Final Fantasy Type-0
Final Fantasy Type-0 is set within Orience, a land divided between four nations or "Crystal States". Each nation has crystals of power based on the Four Symbols, which are in turn their national emblems. The…
Final Fantasy Type-0 is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Square Enix 1st Production Department, released 27 October 2011 on PlayStation Portable. The main story takes about 35 hrs to finish.
What Final Fantasy Type-0 is
Final Fantasy Type-0 is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Square Enix 1st Production Department and released in 2011. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on PlayStation Portable only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Final Fantasy Type-0 is set within Orience, a land divided between four nations or "Crystal States". Each nation has crystals of power based on the Four Symbols, which are in turn their national emblems. The Dominion of Rubrum uses the Vermillion Bird Crystal, which controls magic; the Milites Empire controls the White Tiger Crystal, containing the power of science and weapons; the Kingdom of Concordia uses the Azure Dragon Crystal, containing the power of Dragons; and the Lorican Alliance is home to the Black Tortoise Crystal, containing the power of shielding. Each nation has an academy, or Peristylium, to research and protect the country's respective crystal. The crystals have the…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, drama, fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.
Where it sits in the Final Fantasy series
Final Fantasy Type-0 is the 136th of 349 entries we hold in the Final Fantasy series. The next entry was Chocobo to Mahou no Ehon: Majo to Shoujo to Go-nin no Yuusha in 2011. Its critic score of 64 is 13 points below the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Final Fantasy III at 100.
How it was received
Final Fantasy Type-0 holds a critic score of 64 out of 100. That places it above 27% of the 1,124 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 4 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 35 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 60 hrs, roughly 1.7 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
Final Fantasy Type-0 launched on 27 October 2011, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception and Battlefield 3. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham City, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, Battlefield 3.
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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