WARNING: THIS POST IS NOT ORGANIZED AND EXPRESSES SOME OF MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND FEELINGS, NOT AN ACTUAL ANALYSIS OR CRITIQUE, AND I AM NOT TRYING TO OFFEND ANYONE, THIS IS JUST ME WANTING AN EXCUSE TO VENT SO PLEASE CUT ME A BREAK ALREADY I do not know what to tell you, but the game mechanic is "Time Management", and it was a thoroughly unpleasant experience where I haphazardly ran around not sure of where I should be starting, or what I should be doing, AND HOW MUCH TIME I AM ALLOWED TO SPEND TRYING TO DO IT. XIII-2 was all about Fixing the Timey Wimey Ball and the character's struggle to undo what was forever going to be in the wrong. Naturally, because you can slip in and out of advancing timelines, alternate timelines born from paradoxes, and incidents that only happen when you screw up really badly, the time travel gimmick made sense. XIII-3 seems geared toward reminding you how shitty you are at keeping your priorities are, and playing on your paranoia about how much