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Review of Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising on PlayStation 5

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Dec 2023
Cover image of Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising on PS5
Gamefings Score: 9
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Released: 14 Dec 2023
Genre: Fighting, Role-playing
Developer: Arc System Works
Publisher: Cygames

Introduction

Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising lands on PS5 with a bang, and trust me, it's not just some firework show on your 4K HD screen. It's a glorious brawl fest sprinkled with RPG goodness, where characters punch harder than your favorite social media influencers post-filter. If you're ready to step into the world of Granblue, prepare yourself for the pulse-pounding, laughter-inducing chaos that only a fighting game like this can offer.

Gameplay

Gameplay in Rising is like adding a splash of *spicy* salsa to your average corn chip: it's unexpectedly delightful and a little bit messy! This sequel introduces new mechanics like the Triple Attack. Finally, a combo system that won't make you feel like you need a college degree to pull it off! And let's not forget the new Dash Attacks, taking your team through an obstacle course faster than you can swipe left on a bad Tinder date. The netcode has also received a major upgrade with rollback and crossplay capabilities. Translation: you won't be wrestling with lag as you're wrestling in-game! Challenge your pals across platforms or just face off with randoms online like it's a day at the arcade... just without the sticky floors and awkward eye contact. Oh, and make sure you check out "Grand Bruise Legends!" minigames, based on the dazzling webcomics-because every chaotic endeavor needs a side gig, right?

Graphics

Visually, Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising is as dazzling as a puppy in a bowtie. You've got stunning anime-inspired graphics that will make you feel like you've jumped straight into a vibrant watercolor painting. Each character is lovingly designed, flaunting moves that flow smoother than your best flow at a karaoke night. The locales pop with colors that make you feel like having a tropical vacation instead of brawling in a digital arena. You'll wish your room was as nicely detailed as the backgrounds, but let's be real-it probably has more pizza boxes than plants.

Conclusion

Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising pulls off the harmonious blend of depth and fun that every fighting game strives for-and then some! With new characters to test your skills against and mechanics that invite you to take risks and experiment, it's like a giant buffet of combat fun. Whether you're a seasoned fighter or a wobbly newbie, this game guarantees a good time. So, if you're looking to unleash some epic combos, showcase your gaming prowess, or just kick some digital butt, grab Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising. It's the perfect excuse to ignore the laundry pile waiting in your corner and to throw a rematch instead. Now go forth, and may your punches be swift and your losses be few-unless they're hilarious, then keep those to share with your friends!

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