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April 2008
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Features a ton of content and things to do. Nomuras art style and the music work together well
Innovative combat system that can be easily tailored to suit
Compelling story with some genuinely heartfelt moments
Makes full use of all of the DSs technical capabilities
Top-notch presentation
Awesome soundtrack
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The battle system is overwhelming at first. Stylus input isnt particularly precise The Final Word The World Ends With You is another winner for Square-Enix
Abstract: Its pleasing to see that Square Enix--despite having the Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts megafranchises in its lineup--is still willing to go boldly into new frontiers with the release of original games like The World Ends With You. Th...
Abstract: Don't write off Square Enix's latest adventure, The World Ends With You, simply because of its appearance. True, on the surface the game looks like a compilation of the company's most annoying clichés and bad habits. You've got the surly loner hero, th...
The style, story and setting won't please everyone, but anyone looking for a trip away from the RPG mainstream will be rewarded with a cool and surprisingly deep DS game....
Abstract: To be totally honest, there arent too many games out there that strike us as truly unique anymore. Director Suda 51 has done some great work on GCN and Wii with Killer 7 and No More Heroes respectively, and the style change that went into the creation...
Visuals shine on Switch thanks to a HD upgrade, Characters and world are wonderfully written, Fun, challenging battle system, Exploring Shibuya is an otherworldly joy
Docked Mode controls are a bit of a mess, You'll need to work to see new content
The World Ends With You Remix is always surprising, always challenging and always willing to ask the player to think outside of JRPG conventions they might have grown accustomed to. Granted, the art direction, once considered groundbreaking in 2007, now f...
Abstract: Would it be too fanciful and pretentious to say The World Ends With You is an allegory of our modern consumerist society? Probably. But then there arent many games that demand youre up with the latest fashion to get you through to the next level. But...
Abstract: A world beyond comprehension CHARLES HEROLD New York Times May 8, 2008 at 3:10 PM EDT Neku Sakuraba hates his life. The 15-year-old hates the crowded city, hates people, and in the beginning of The World Ends With You finds something new to hate: a cel...
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Published: 2018-10-10, Author: Steven , review by: in.ign.com
Because of the Switch's two modes, The World Ends With You: Final Remix is simultaneously a good port and a bad one. Using handheld mode and touchscreen controls, Final Remix holds up as a great JRPG with tons of depth. It packs all the flair and charm se...