BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster
Lead the journey to free darkened crystals in a turn-based RPG where actions are a resource. Default defends and stores BP; Brave spends it on additional actions, alongside jobs unlocked through powerful enemies.
- AI score · out of 10
- 8.0 / 10
About this game
BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster follows a journey to free crystals swallowed by darkness. Its turn-based battles ask you to manage more than individual attacks: Default strengthens defence and stores BP, while Brave spends BP to take additional actions in a turn. Powerful enemies also unlock jobs, expanding the commands and roles you can combine. This remaster builds on BRAVELY DEFAULT -For the Sequel-. Storybook-like visuals and Revo's music frame the adventure, while event-scene fast-forwarding gives you control over how those scenes advance. Mouse-controlled minigames add a separate activity alongside the main command battles. Progress brings new jobs into the same recurring decision: prepare your actions now or spend them together.
Collected in series
Bravely Default is a fantasy RPG series where choosing when to act matters as much as choosing an attack. Brave and Default let the party spend or save actions, while interchangeable jobs and abilities give crystal-seeking journeys plenty of room for experimentation.
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Nintendo Switch 2AI review
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A fit for turn-based RPG players who enjoy planning when to act as well as which job to use.
Banking BP and spending it on extra actions could make a well-prepared turn satisfying for players who like deliberate coordination. Jobs unlocked through strong opponents give that planning new combinations to explore as the adventure develops.
Strengths
- Default and Brave make the timing of action expenditure a meaningful part of command selection.
- New jobs can give players reasons to revisit how their commands work together.
Who it is for: Players who enjoy considering defensive preparation, concentrated actions and changing job combinations.
Play notes: The added minigames use mouse controls, so their interaction differs from the main turn-based command battles.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Jobs earned through powerful enemies can make progression feel like an expanding tactical toolkit for players who enjoy revising a party plan. | Reviewed | 7.6 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Storing and spending BP may appeal to planners because a turn's value depends on when actions are concentrated, not just the chosen command. | Reviewed | 8.6 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Storybook-like imagery and Revo's score may particularly appeal to players who favour an illustrated fantasy atmosphere. | Reviewed | 7.5 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Event-scene fast-forwarding offers control over scene viewing, while the mouse-operated minigames introduce a distinct input style to consider. | Reviewed | 8.0 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Cattle Call
- Publisher
- Square Enix
- Release date
- Jun 5, 2025
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- www.nintendo.com
- Offline minimum players
- 1
- Offline maximum players
- 1
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Role-Playing · Primary genre
- Tags
- ExplorationStory-drivenSlow Burn3D GraphicsTurn-based CombatTop-downFantasyCommand-based CombatSolo-friendlyThird PersonMain Story 10–20 HoursLinear Levels
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- ESRB: Teen
- Play modes
- Single player
- Perspectives
- Top-downThird person
Release editions
- Nintendo Switch 2WorldwideJun 5, 2025
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Sources
- www.nintendo.comSource revision: 1
- www.nintendo.com