Square Enix confirms FF13 on December 17th, 100 dollars

Square Enix has finally confirmed the release date for the Japanese version of Final Fantasy XIII, proving yesterday's leak true.

Yoichi Wada took to the stage minutes ago at the Final Fantasy XIII Premiere Party over in Japan and announced that the game would debut on December 17th 2009 for 8800 Yen, roughly 95 US dollars.

With tax, the price of the game will rise a little further to around 9250 Yen, or bang on 100 dollars at today's exchange rate.

More from the party as it breaks.