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Testseek.com have collected 22 expert reviews of the Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin and the average rating is 71%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin.
 
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The editors liked

  • Satisfying combat system
  • Impressive ability diversity
  • Engaging Job progression
  • Souls-inspired approach to combat makes every fight feel important and tests your skills
  • Job system offers a wide variety of play styles that are fun to explore
  • Parry and Break systems amp up battles in cool ways
  • Pushing you to play aggressively
  • Color
  • Strong English dub that goes all in on Jack's insatiable desire for Chaos
  • More than twentyfive job classes to level up and master
  • A story that goes allin on seeking out chaos and destroying it
  • Combat mechanics feel great when you charge up a heavy axe

The editors didn't like

  • Vapid aesthetic
  • Cringey dialogue
  • Outdated graphics
  • Story is confusingly told and heavily lacking in context in ways that don't always feel purposeful
  • Characters are flat and kind of dull
  • With lots of meaningless interactions
  • Floods you with so much loot that you spend an inordinate amount of time in me
  • Story loses its momentum towards the end as things become more chaotic
  • Weak online matchmaking support
  • Break Gauge mastery essential across all difficulty levels
  • Lackluster side mission and additional content
  • The entire northeastern continent is ignor

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  Published: 2022-03-23, Author: W. , review by: gamerbraves.com

  • Abstract:  Look, I'll start this review for Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin by admitting I was wrong. Like many people, I cringed hard when Team Ninja's take on the original Final Fantasy was first shown off, complete with a corrupted demo. Now that we'v...

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  Published: 2022-03-23, Author: Anne-Marie , review by: pcgamer.com

  • Team Ninja serves up some solid Soulslike combat with a generous helping of cheese...

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  Published: 2022-03-14, Author: Miles , review by: windowscentral.com

  • Abstract:  Source: Windows CentralFinal Fantasy is one of the most well-known and beloved franchises in video game history. With an impressive legacy spanning over 30 years, there are countless reasons why so many fans eagerly await each and every entry. More pass...

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  Published: 2022-03-14, Author: Phil , review by: gamespot.com

  • Souls-inspired approach to combat makes every fight feel important and tests your skills, Job system offers a wide variety of play styles that are fun to explore, Parry and Break systems amp up battles in cool ways, pushing you to play aggressively, Color
  • Story is confusingly told and heavily lacking in context in ways that don't always feel purposeful, Characters are flat and kind of dull, with lots of meaningless interactions, Floods you with so much loot that you spend an inordinate amount of time in me

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  Published: 2022-03-14, review by: ign.com

  • It began as a collection of the loosest of story ideas that seemed to go nowhere, but slowly but surely Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin pulled it all together and managed to stick the landing – though you'll want to be sure to scour it for coll...

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  Published: 2022-03-14, review by: wccftech.com

  • Strong English dub that goes all in on Jack's insatiable desire for Chaos, More than twentyfive job classes to level up and master, A story that goes allin on seeking out chaos and destroying it, Combat mechanics feel great when you charge up a heavy axe
  • Story loses its momentum towards the end as things become more chaotic, Weak online matchmaking support, Break Gauge mastery essential across all difficulty levels, Lackluster side mission and additional content, The entire northeastern continent is ignor
  • Final Fantasy Origin: Stranger of Paradise is a chaotic alternative retelling of the very first Final Fantasy, following the story beat by beat until it transforms into something unique in its own way...

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  Published: 2022-01-24, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com

  • Abstract:  Stranger of Paradise is looking crazier by the minute, and in my book, that's a thing of beauty. While the bizarre nature of this Final Fantasy re-telling isn't going to appeal to everyone, it caught my eye immediately following its debut and hasn't let u...

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  Published: 2021-06-21, Author: Mohammad , review by: Laptopmag.com

  • Satisfying combat system, Impressive ability diversity, Engaging Job progression
  • Vapid aesthetic, Cringey dialogue, Outdated graphics

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  Published: 2022-03-17, Author: Jamie , review by: impulsegamer.com

  • For those looking for a fast paced, chaotic (CHAOS) cheesy b-movie style action game, Stranger of Paradise has a lot to offer. For Final Fantasy fans, it may miss the mark of what they love most about the series...

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  Published: 2022-03-14, Author: Martin , review by: eurogamer.de

  • Abstract:  Final Fantasy orientiert sich am populären Souls-Genre, aber so richtig möchte das alles nicht zusammenpassen. Am Ende bleibt es bei "nett". Dies ist ein durch und durch seltsames Spiel. Es beginnt schon mit der Prämisse von Final Fantasy Origins: Strange...

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