Neatly tucked in under the adorable Pop Figurine-inspired characters, and the blissful lands of World of Final Fantasy, is a true JRPG. Organizing my collection of Mirages that I have caught, cute little Pokemon-like monsters I collected to use in battle against other enemy Mirages.

Saturated with the blood of dozens of hapless souls, the floors squish beneath my feet. But there's plenty more work to be done. Chainsaw-wielding, rocket-powered cyborg mega-men attack from all directions as I struggle to dip and dodge between their mechanical blades.

Gripping action; An aggressive and raucous aesthetic; Inspired level design

Steep learning curve

The Final Fantasy franchise has one of the richest histories of any game series, dating back to its initial debut on the NES back in 1987. Since that time,

Final Fantasy fan service; Classic battle system; Fitting aesthetics

Slow-paced story

World of Final Fantasy's opening hours show a lot of promise for fans and newcomers alike, but the longer you spend with it, the more its lack of depth becomes apparent.

Stacking monsters provides a unique twist on classic turn-based combat; Feels like a Saturday morning cartoon with all your favorite Final Fantasy characters

Combat loses all steam 15 hours in; Too much padding in late-game

This game is a lot of fun.The graphics are so cute. It has lots of references to previous Final Fantasy games. I enjoyed running into characters from previous game made into lilikins. The load times are phenomenal. Only real con for me has been that the you can't just save anywhere.

While it's far from being a 5 star game in my opinion, it has a couple of new features to make it interesting and worth playing. The stacking system to increase your overall stats is one, and the imprism feature to allow you to capture monsters and make them your allies is another.

Not one of my favourite games. Played it and completed it just to add to my ff collection

If you like Pokemon, then you will definitely love this game. Fighting, collecting, training and evolving classic Final Fantasy monsters has never been more fun. With lots of throwbacks to older Final Fantasy games, I would highly recommend this title to any fan of the Final Fantasy series.

While you're making your way through its main story on the default difficulty, Butcher is great. In addition to thoughtful, satisfying gameplay, the whole thing just gives off this impeccable sense of attitude.

Since 1997 I have been playing Final Fantasy . I have never missed a major release no matter the circumstances, earning great admiration for the franchise along the way. Although more recently my enthusiasm for the series has been tested, I owe it tremendous praise for delivering some of the most...

Well executed strategy gameplay; Mirage collection is entertaining; Colorful world with a wonderful soundtrack

Poor nostalgic execution; Tags