A heartwarming Final Fantasy that turns legendary summons into stackable companions like nesting dolls. The capture and tower system runs deeper than its cute looks suggest. Long, generous and packed with fan service.
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Category
RPG1 player7+
Description
Lann and Reynn stack captured Mirages to power turn-based battles in a whimsical Grymoire. Published by Square Enix, released worldwide in 2018. Stacking small or giant creatures, series icons summoned to aid you and the expanded Maxima content.
World of Final Fantasy Maxima review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
MAX
Story
★★★★★
"Masterful"
Two young twins with erased memories wander a chibi world where the most iconic figures of the Final Fantasy saga keep surfacing. Beneath its tender styling and light humour, the story hides an identity quest more bittersweet than it first appears, playing on nostalgia without drowning in it. This love letter to decades of the series charms veterans and newcomers alike, looking for a warm way in.
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾3,5 GB📅06/11/2018
Published by Square Enix
World of Final Fantasy Maxima (Nintendo Switch) price, value & rarity
Stacking your monsters like towers and hurling them into battle gives encounters a fresh tactical flavor: the height of your stack dictates attacks and resistances. Against legendary summons from across the saga, it becomes a living game of balance and capture, laced with a chibi charm that never dulls the strategic depth.
