Sections
Bravely Default is a classic JRPG with an interesting story and great gameplay, but that far overstays its welcome. The game aims to revitalize a classic story by problematizing the protagonist’s beliefs and discussing the nature of her conflicts. In addition, it is also concerned with the limitations of the genre, trying to offer solutions that enable a less frustrating experience. The biggest problem of the game, however, is extremely serious: its narrative goes off the rails halfway through the story, forcing the player to repeat missions for countless hours without any significant return.
Bravely Default begins with a great tragedy in the world of Luxendarc. After a [...]