In the latest not-so-”Final Fantasy,” protagonist Clive Rosfield battles a dark fantasy medieval world filled with betrayal, tyranny, giant creatures and magic, with a lovable wolf companion oftentimes fighting by his side
In the latest not-so-”Final Fantasy,” protagonist Clive Rosfield — a skilled swordsman, son of an archduke and protector of his more favored younger brother — battles a dark fantasy medieval world filled with betrayal, tyranny, giant creatures and magic, with a lovable wolf companion oftentimes fighting by his side.
Fans of 2016’s “Final Fantasy XV” will certainly recall Prince Noctis and his team’s friendly Chocobo mounts, as well as Lady Lunafreya’s message-sending puppy, Umbra. But the mood in FFXVI is far more serious — you’re no longer road-tripping with your favorite allies in a car with snacks and supplies.“Final Fantasy XVI” introduces some changes. Crystals are now meant to be broken. A puppy is reimagined as a beast of an ally in battle.
As you would expect from any “Final Fantasy” game, the impassioned voice acting, emotional musical score and overall movie-like storytelling are baked into the crust of the player experience — just as much as the action gameplay itself. The linear structure is somewhat the antithesis of a game with superfluous conversations that give some sense of purpose in slaying a set number of bosses.
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