Release Dates Search VR2 Log In
PS5

Granblue Fantasy: Relink

PS5 Details

Native PS5 application
Yes

Details

Release Date
February 1, 2024
Metacritic Score
80

Reviews

Beta
We aggregate reviews from multiple sources, and use AI to summarize the pros and cons of each review.
Good
  • Cygames has crafted a stellar action-RPG
  • Fantastic cinematography and excellent combat
  • Game provides good tools to understand story
  • Features over twenty characters that can join the party
  • Unique mechanic for each character in combat
  • Visually the game is a strong point
  • Voice work is great, good soundtrack
  • Game rewarding at almost everything
Bad
  • Difficult to understand the game's story without prior knowledge
  • Story takes no significant risks
  • Main party of six are the only ones in cutscenes
  • Party members share Mastery Points
  • Recruiting party members is difficult
  • Can't return to previous locations in the story
Good
  • Granblue Fantasy: Relink is an enjoyable action RPG
  • Does the Granblue Fantasy franchise proud
  • Features intense boss battles
  • Similar to Final Fantasy XVI
  • More meaningful progression than Final Fantasy XVI
  • Full control of party
  • Character's loadout can be personalised
  • Great graphics
  • Detailed game world
  • Captivating main narrative
  • Side quests provide important loot
  • Fate Episodes provide character background
  • Multiplayer quests available
Bad
  • No context given initially
  • Vaseraga tends to run directly behind player
  • Cutscenes only feature original group
  • Side quests are functional, not engaging
  • Fate Episodes can be unexciting
  • Main story cannot be played in co-op
  • Reliant on other players for quest matchmaking
  • Multiplayer needs Capcom-like support for longevity
Good
  • Emphasizes on action in RPG
  • Accessible hack and slash combat
  • Relies on RPG elements
  • Big playable characters roster
  • Has a single-player story campaign
  • Impressive cinematic set pieces
  • Plot is predictable
  • Has an incredibly long skill tree
  • Every character has a unique fighting style
  • Has a massive number of quests
  • Fantastic character roster and some amazing boss battles
Bad
  • Project affected by developer departure
  • Game suffered from multiple delays
  • Single-player story can feel short
  • Narrative isn't anything special
  • Characters don't get a lot of time to express themselves
  • Many quests are repetitive
  • Combat system may not be as addictive as others
  • Visual noise in battles can be distracting
  • Characters have excessive exposition in story
  • Graphic quality is a bit rough
  • Performance mode is capped at 1080p

Buy Online

PlayStationDB is an Amazon Associate, and may receive a small commission if you purchase a product via one of the links on this page.

Standard Edition

Videos

Digital Foundry
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - A Striking Fantasy RPG - PS5/PS4/Pro - DF Tech Review
PlayStation
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Launch Trailer | PS5 & PS4 Games
PlayStation
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Release Date Trailer | PS5 & PS4 Games

Β© 2023 twofutures Pty Ltd