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July 2008
(80%)
29 Reviews
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Abstract: Square Enix If youre a fan of the “Final Fantasy” series, by now youve probably noticed that each of the main games is placed in different worlds. However, back when the twelfth chapter was released, players could recognize the world of...
Abstract: One of the most enjoyable and charming Final Fantasy games to come out on the Nintendo DS; Final Fantasy Tactics A2 is one of those games that does justice to the genre as well as the franchise. There are things that I wish the game included as well as...
Abstract: It's been years since onetime Final Fantasy Tactics series director Yasumi Matsuno (Vagrant Story and Final Fantasy XII) helmed the original Tactics, blending chesslike game mechanics with Final Fantasy fan service -- and his absence shows. In the 10 y...
Abstract: Final Fantasy Tactics was the ultimate turn-based strategy game when it was released on the original PlayStation back in 1998. Fans had to wait over five years for its follow-up, Final Fantasy Tactics Advance on the GBA. While it still offered a deep s...
Abstract: Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift is the Nintendo DS sequel to the Game Boy Advances Final Fantasy Tactics Advance. Grimoire is a strategy role-playing game that has inherited many of the franchises characteristics, including the classic...
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Published: 2008-06-18, Author: Gabe , review by: gamespy.com
Fantastic graphics; great music; more jobs; more races; improved judges.
Bazaar can impede progress; obeying laws can be annoyingly out of your control.
If you take a moment to look through our past reviews of Final Fantasy Tactics and Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, it should be fairly apparent that there is a pattern of excellence running through the series. Things havent changed much in Final Fantas...
Abstract: Whatever else you accuse Square Enix of, pandering to a casual audience cannot be one of them. Just working out what the title of this game actually refers to takes either a PhD in Square Enix mythology or several confusing minutes with the Google sear...
Easy to drop in and drop out, Simple interface is easy to learn, Using tactics actually pays off, Oddly engaging
Battle screen too small for decent stylus control, Battles can become repetitive, Clunky shop system, Character customization too basic
With this being set in the Final Fantasy universe I was expecting a bit more character fiddling than is actually in Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift. Oddly enough, there’ s a distinct lack of detail in some key areas. There’s no...