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2003

Final Fantasy X-2

DeveloperSquare Product Development Division 1
PlatformsPlayStation 2
Score7.0 / 10

About Final Fantasy X-2

Final Fantasy X-2 is a 2003 role-playing game developed by Square Product Development Division 1 and published by Square Enix, part of the Final Fantasy series. It released on PlayStation 2, holding a 7.0 / 10 aggregate score.

Final Fantasy X-2 is the direct sequel to Final Fantasy X, developed and published by Square Enix. It was the first direct sequel game in the Final Fantasy series and the first to feature an all-female playable cast.

It also returned to the job system not seen in the main series since Final Fantasy V. The game uses a character class system where the equipped dressphere determines her abilities and stats.

Party members can switch to any dressphere in their Garment Grid to swap to new skills and adapt to different opponents. It makes use of the Active Time Battle system that was absent from Final Fantasy X.

The party has access to all locations early on and can visit them through the Celsius, complete several minigames and sidequests in a chapter before progressing through the story to the next one.

JRPG details

DeveloperSquare Product Development Division 1
PublisherSquare EnixSquareElectronic Arts
PlatformsPlayStation 2
GenresRole-playing (RPG)Adventure
ThemesFantasyScience fictionOpen worldRomance
ModesSingle player
PerspectiveThird personSide view
FranchiseFinal Fantasy
SeriesFinal FantasyFinal Fantasy X
Tagsmagicgrindingminigamesturn-basedsummoning supportmilitaryfashionmythologyfemale protagonistaction-adventuremicromanagementmultiple protagonistsbacktrackingtime limitmultiple endingsapocalypseartificial intelligencedialogue treessacrificeeaster eggsequeldreamssword & sorceryalchemyboss fightexplosionsingle-player onlyanthropomorphismattributesrivaling factionsalternate costumescustomizable charactersvoice actingpolygonal 3dlicensed soundtrackparty systemfull motion videooriginal soundtrack releasepregnancysave pointtreasure chestsaving the worldside questsbranching storylinepotionmeleemale antagonistactive time battledepressionhealerbeen here beforemotion capture animationinterquelparticle systemdimension travelplot twistcutscene pausetech treesteenagerandrogynyancient advanced civilization technologyin-engine cinematicambient musicfan servicenew protagonist in sequelflashbackheterochromiafinishing movebutton mashingpoisoningvictory musicscripted eventsrandom encounternew game plusdual wieldingcutscene menufast travelingbattle screencontext sensitiveairshipstatus effectsfictional currenciestragic heropotential love interestwar veteransj-popplane shiftingreluctant herogreatest hitswhite magicclass changearmageddonpassive abilitymetagamedamage over timekill questpom-pominternational versionlocalized soundtracksoft reset

Story

The game takes place in Spira during the Eternal Calm, two years after Final Fantasy X. It continues the story of Yuna, who has become a sphere hunter and a member of the sphere hunting group, the Gullwings, with Rikku and Paine. Yuna hunts for spheres to find clues about a mysterious man who looks like her lost love Tidus.

However, she becomes entangled in political turmoil the Gullwings must resolve to prevent a war, uncovering a plot to destroy Spira with a secret weapon from its ancient past.

Screenshots

Final Fantasy X-2 - screenshot
Final Fantasy X-2 - screenshot
Final Fantasy X-2 - screenshot
Final Fantasy X-2 - screenshot
Final Fantasy X-2 - screenshot
Final Fantasy X-2 - screenshot
Final Fantasy X-2 - screenshot
Final Fantasy X-2 - screenshot

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Release Date

PlayStation 2Mar 13, 2003
PlayStation 2Nov 18, 2003
PlayStation 2Feb 19, 2004
PlayStation 2Feb 20, 2004

Final Fantasy X-2 OST

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