It's Gaben's son.
Your kind words are appreciated.
Answer: Waffles.
I was referring to your last paragraph about Tales.
Ahem.
LR is set in a massive, open-world environment, a la The Elder Scrolls.
I know I'm going to get a lot of shit for this, especially from the more free-minded fans. I know that a lot of people in the community were not pleased that they took the time to give FFXIII the treatment that it's ultimately getting, but I think that was a really smart move, because they've subtly introduced…
I think you're underestimating the audience that genuinely wanted this. Japan voted her as the best female character in FF, as evidenced on Destructoid. The Japanese audience are far more excited about the game that the American and European audience, and there are even people here in the U.S. that were on the fence…
Well obviously they found out in some way. Maybe they had to, oh I don't know, read.
I'll give you my honest opinion on that. It's very, VERY complicated to get into. It's like getting into the backstory of Halo, in that most of the backstory is revealed in more secondary material, like the ingame codex/fragment descriptions, and the one novel that's out right now—though it's only in Japanese. Once…
It's a giant, green box with a massive "YES" written inside it. How could you miss it?
It's not confirmed by Microsoft, therefore it's just wild speculation until an official announcement is given.
They fight God. End of story.