Square Enix announced today that the 13th entry in the series, Final Fantasy XIII, has shipped to stores nationwide for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

Bringing the series to multiple high-definition consoles simultaneously for the first time in its history, Final Fantasy XIII combines seamless cinematic sequences of unparalleled caliber with a fast-paced, high-intensity battle system that is sure to give players an adrenaline rush with every enemy encounter. Producer Yoshinori Kitase, director Motomu Toriyama, character designer Tetsuya Nomura and art director Isamu Kamikokuryo combine their creative vision to deliver the latest masterpiece in the Final Fantasy universe.