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Bravely Default

2013 80 / 100 Adventure Role-playing (RPG)
Bravely Default follows the story of main character Tiz, a humble shepherd and the lone survivor of a cataclysmic event, as he joins a group of loyal companions on a journey to restore balance to the world. The battle system is what differentiates Bravely Default from other RPGs. Here players can strategically choose when to initiate two complementary commands: Brave and Default. This innovative system encourages pla Show full summary

Bravely Default follows the story of main character Tiz, a humble shepherd and the lone survivor of a cataclysmic event, as he joins a group of loyal companions on a journey to restore balance to the world. The battle system is what differentiates Bravely Default from other RPGs. Here players can strategically choose when to initiate two complementary commands: Brave and Default. This innovative system encourages players to think carefully about strategy during every enemy encounter. Selecting "Brave" lets players increase the number of actions a character can take in a turn, while "Default" allows players to store actions for later use.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused GameplayRole-playing

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Bravely Default follows the story of main character Tiz, a humble shepherd and the lone survivor of a cataclysmic event, as he joins a group of loyal companions on a journey to restore balance to the world. The battle system is what differentiates Bravely Default from other RPGs. Here players can strategically choose when to initiate two complementary commands: Brave and Default. This innovative system encourages players to think carefully about strategy during every enemy encounter. Selecting "Brave" lets players increase the number of actions a character can take in a turn, while "Default" allows players to store actions for later use.

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Developer
Silicon Studio, Square Enix Product Development Division 7
Publisher
Nintendo, Square Enix
Franchise
Standalone
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Modi
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric, Third person
Themes
Fantasy
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Platform releases

  • Nintendo 3DS Dec 05, 2013
  • Nintendo 3DS Dec 06, 2013
  • Nintendo 3DS Feb 07, 2014
  • Nintendo 3DS Dec 07, 2013

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