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Review of Granblue Fantasy: Relink on PS5

by Tanya Krane Tanya Krane photo Feb 2024
Cover image of Granblue Fantasy: Relink on PS5
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Released: 01 Feb 2024
Genre: Action Role-Playing Game
Developer: Cygames
Publisher: Cygames

Introduction

Buckle up, Sky Sailors! 'Granblue Fantasy: Relink' has dropped in glorious fashion like a dragon with a mic. The world of Granblue has never looked as tantalizing-or confusing-especially if you're barely keeping up with the lore. But fear not, for this review will guide you through the colorful chaos, powered by a fantasy story that'll rival your favorite anime plot twist! Spoilers ahead, please don't turn into a primal beast if you read them.

Gameplay

Imagine being the Captain of an airship crew tasked with finding a legendary realm while fighting off mad beasts and even madder villains. Relink remains a staple of hack-n-slash extravaganza with co-op multiplayer options available, making you feel like the hero you always hoped to be-right before you accidentally drop a combo and die unceremoniously. Gameplay flows like a spring breeze as you rip through enemies with flashy techniques, enabled by the signature skills of your nutty crew, each character bringing their own flavor. And did I mention the combo potential? It's as smooth as synthwave on a Friday night. The story progression will keep you on your toes as you dive deeper into the beautiful world with every quest. The interactions and quirks of each character make every cutscene feel like a mini soap opera, although sometimes you might wish they'd just get to the action sooner. If you love grinding levels, collecting loot, and getting distracted by side quests, hop on board the **Grandcypher** and let the journey of incremental power growth begin.

Graphics

Holy pixelated heavens! 'Granblue Fantasy: Relink' boasts visuals that look like they were painted by a divine being with a penchant for vibrant colors and gorgeous landscapes. Character designs are crisp, allowing personalities to pop just like the bombastic special moves. The effects during battles will have you questioning whether you're watching a video game or a CGI anime film! Every swing of a sword and blast of magic is animated with slice-and-dice punctuation that feels rewarding. Plus, the environments are sprinkled with lore waiting to be devoured, so it's the kind of game that entices you to explore, even if you're simply trying to find out what's behind yet another hidden door. If beauty was a currency, this game could probably buy a small island-one with a really great Wi-Fi connection, I hope.

Conclusion

'Granblue Fantasy: Relink' is an adventure that stands true to its title, tethering story and gameplay like a perfect pasta dish - not too saucy, but perfectly balanced. From a dazzling cast to a compelling story, you'll find yourself caught in the fabric of the game's universe. However, if you're going in completely blind, the lore might feel like trying to read a textbook while bungee jumping-a wild, thrilling ride filled with moments of 'Wait, what?' that might leave you laughing or scratching your head. So if you're ready to join Captain and crew on their chaotic voyage through the skies of Zegagrande Skydom, grab your controller, summon your inner hero, and prepare to save the world-one over-the-top boss fight at a time. With an overall score of **8.5 out of 10**, it's time to unleash your fantasy adventure, just make sure you bring a few potions and good friends along for the ride!

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