PS5
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
PS5 Details
- Native PS5 application
- Yes
Reviews
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Good
- Introduces memorable characters and world
- Excellent fighting game
- Upgraded game expansion
- Includes all DLC fighters and added new ones
- Plenty of additions and tweaks to game's combat
- Game is friendly to newcomers
- Excellent cutscenes and fun side-scrolling combat
- Finding and equipping artifacts is fun
- Special attacks can be easily performed
- Provides plenty for players to do off and online
- Smooth online playing experience
- Grand Brute mode is a great addition
- Can earn and use virtual currency
- Stunning visuals
- Epic battle tunes
- Great voice work
- Over twenty-five characters to choose from
- Accessible combat for everyone
Bad
- Story mode remains unchanged
- Nothing new if you've experienced story before
- Stronger attacks activate cooldown timer
- Core modes remained the same
Good
- Interesting story mode
- Fully voice acted in Japanese with English subtitles
- Character mechanics carry over from previous game
- Well balanced fighting game
- Includes tutorials for newcomers
- New Bravery system adds depth
- Arcade, Training, and Versus modes available
- In-game store doesn't rely on micro-transactions
- Robust online modes
- Cross-play and good net code for online play
- Beautiful character animation and visuals
- Mode that lets you create your own diorama scenes
Bad
- 2D beat 'em up segments don't work well
- Link to Playstation Store on PS5 for micro-transactions
- Long wait in the queue for online matches
- Online connection issues boot you to main menu
- Inconsistent online matchmaking
- Translations have mistakes in subtitles
- Sound mixing is bad at times
Good
- Enhanced re-release of Granblue Fantasy Versus
- Overhauled combat system
- Loads of new features
- Rollback netcode
- Character roster of 28 distinct combatants
- Accessible control scheme
- Beginner-friendly mechanics
- Guard breaks and defensive counters
- Increased pace for more impact
- Improved online functionality with far better netcode
- Full crossplay available from launch
- Game is visually gorgeous
- Feels great to play
Bad
- Original competitive scene was smothered by pandemic
- Original game had shoddy netcode
- Online community was dead on arrival
- Increased pace might not be for everyone
- Must pay again for the re-release
- More DLC characters incoming
- Had a few spotty connections during testing
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