Can I Run LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII?

Last updated: 5 July 2023
LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII System Requirements

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You must be wondering, can my PC run LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII? On this page you will find LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII system requirements for PC (Windows, Linux and Mac). We constantly update our data to provide you with latest and most accurate requirements.

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  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s CPU name will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Processor’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. In the opened menu click on ‘Device Manager’
  3. In ‘Device Manager’ click on the arrow next to ‘Display adapters’
  4. Under the drop-down, you will see the GPU that your computer is using

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. Your computer’s RAM will be displayed under ‘Device Specifications > Installed RAM’

  1. Right-click the Windows icon in the bottom left-hand corner of your screen
  2. Click on the ‘System’ Tab in the pop-up menu
  3. You can see if Windows is 64 or 32 bit under ‘System type’
  4. You can see Windows version under ‘Windows edition’
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LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII Windows Requirements

LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII system requirements for Windows
Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements
OS
OS
Windows XP SP2
OS
Windows Vista/ 7/ 8
Processor
Processor
2GHz Dual Core CPU
Processor
Intel Core™ 2 Quad (2.66 GHz)/ AMD Phenom™ II X4 (2.8 GHz)
Memory
Memory
1500 MB
Memory
2 GB
Graphics
Graphics
NVIDIA Geforce 8800GT / ATI Radeon™ HD 4770 VRAM 512MB
Graphics
NVIDIA Geforce GTX™ 460/ ATI Radeon™ HD 5770
DirectX
DirectX
Version 9.0c
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Storage
Storage
22 GB
Storage
22 GB
Sound Card
Sound Card
Sound card compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Sound Card
Sound card compatible with DirectX 9.0c
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
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Additional Notes
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LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII minimum requirements for Windows assume having at least Windows XP SP2 operating system. Your processor should be 2GHz Dual Core CPU or a more powerful one. The minimum RAM requirement is 1500 MB. As for a graphics card, it should be NVIDIA Geforce 8800GT / ATI Radeon™ HD 4770 VRAM 512MB. You also have to have 22 GB free disk space to install the game.

If you go for recommended requirements for LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII for Windows, your operating system should be Windows Vista/ 7/ 8. Recommended CPU would be Intel Core™ 2 Quad (2.66 GHz)/ AMD Phenom™ II X4 (2.8 GHz) CPU or equivalent. For RAM, it is recommended to have 2 GB or more. And video card — NVIDIA Geforce GTX™ 460/ ATI Radeon™ HD 5770.

Game Details

Lightning Returns is the concluding chapter of the Final Fantasy XIII saga and series heroine Lightning's final battle. The grand finale of the trilogy brings a world reborn as well as free character customization and stunning action based battles.

Release date
10 December, 2023
Required age
12+
Category
Single-player
Genre
RPG
Supported languages
English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese*, Korean, Traditional Chinese
* languages with full audio support
Developer
Square Enix
Publisher
Square Enix
Official website
square-enix.co.jp
Support website
sqex.to
Support website
store.steampowered.com

FAQs

Can I run LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII?

You would be able to run LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII on your PC if it meets minimum requirements below. You can also use our free test tool to check it!

Minimum requirements for Windows are:

How much RAM does LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII need?

You need at least 1500 MB of RAM to run LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII on PC, but 2 GB is recommended.

What processor do I need for LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII?

2GHz Dual Core CPU is a minimum requirement for PC to be able to run LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII.

How many GB is LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII?

At least 22 GB of disk space is required to install LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII on your PC.

What graphics card do I need for LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII?

You need NVIDIA Geforce 8800GT / ATI Radeon™ HD 4770 VRAM 512MB or more powerful video card.

What version of Windows can I use to play LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII?

Windows XP SP2 or newer.

What DirectX do I need to run LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII?

Version 9.0c or greater is necessary for this game.

Can I run LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII on my laptop?

Yes, as long as it meets minimum requirements above.

When is LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII release date?

LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII release date is 10 December, 2023.

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