Walkthrough - Chapter I | Walkthrough Final Fantasy XIII Guide

Last update: 11 May 2016

You will start you journey with a short game guide - you will have to fight with a huge robot called Manasvih Warmeh [1]. Wait until the fight will begin [2] and you will learn something about ATB bar and stuff like that. When you will lose your health, then you can use some healing potion and return to fight.

After two rounds your enemy will run away and you will be able to explore the area called Hanging Edge [1]. Start with changing your camera settings and then learn something about Datalog [2]. This is some kind of encyclopedia - you will find some information about monsters, locations, etc. here.

When you will read everything go straight ahead. You will get to the first save point [1]. Do not buy anything by go straight ahead. You will be attacked by some monsters, but you should handle with them with easy [2]. Use your normal attacks and finish the battle.

Jump over the barricade and defeat another group of Psicom Warden soldiers. Go further and you will get to the first chest full of treasures [2]. You will find a Potion inside.

Go straight ahead until you will have to fight with PSICOM Enforcer [1] and some Pantherons [2].

Then take stairs located on the right to get another two Potions [1]. On the left you will find a chest with Iron Bangle [2].

When you will pass the barricade, you will be forced to fight with PSICOM Aerial Recons. Kill them fast and follow the Sazh [1]. After the fight, turn round and open the chest - you will get 50 gils [2].

Run straight ahead to find another enemies. You will see a short presentation about weapons now [1]. After the cut scene you have to eliminate another group of enemies, then follow the Sazh. After few seconds, you will get to the next save point [2].

Use the mechanism located on the ground [1] and go down. Here you will have a chance to learn something about chain attacks. This is a very useful ability - you will be charging your enemy chain gauge. When it will be full, you will be able to stagger your enemy. Staggered monster will take much more damage than a normal one. As a matter of fact, the best option is to stagger the most powerful enemy as fast as it is possible. When you will kill the PSICOM Marauder [2] along with his companions, you will take control over Snow.

Save the game at the beginning and jump above the barricade. After the cut scene you will have to fight with some soldiers. Kill them all and run to a huge refugee group [2].

Watch another cut scene and open the chest located on the left (Iron Bangle) [1]. Few steps later you will be able to save the game once again. After few weaker opponents you will have to fight with Beta Behemoth [2]. He seems to be very powerful but it is a very easy enemy. Press Auto Attack and heal the group.

After the fight take control over Lightning to kill Myrmidona [1]. You will see a longer cut scene and afterward you will take control over Snow [2] once again. At the beginning you will find a chest with Power Circle and then another save point.

Now you will have to eliminate some larger squad - Snow grenades will be useful here [1]. Then get to the stairs located on the left [2].

You will find a chest behind the barricade - open it and take 100 gils. Kill three soldiers [1] the best option is to use grenades once again. Now get to the vehicle [2].

Now you will take control over the boy named Hope [1]. He will be with a girl - Vanille. Save the game and speak with her. Then use the vehicle to get to The Pulse Fal'cie [2].