The World Ends With You

Square Enix’s fresh-faced hit The New York Times called “one of the most effective function playing video games ever designed for anything” has busted onto Android in an enormous method, with a slick and addictive new combat system, eye-popping HD artwork, and (of course) plenty of zetta awesome reasons for longtime followers to double dip.

Arm your self with psychic superpowers and battle your method through a seven-day gauntlet of motion: the Reaper’s Game.

THE SETUP

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Welcome to Shibuya, a mishmash of attitudes and types in the coronary heart of Tokyo.

A boy named Neku wakes up in a crowded intersection, alone and unaware of how he obtained there. Then, he receives a weird textual content: “Clear this mission...or face erasure.” With that, Neku is thrust right into a life-or-death sport that sends him scrambling down streets paved with one riddle after one other...

What is the Reaper’s Game? Why is Neku a Player, and what is he taking part in for? Will the Game really end if he survives all seven days? Another thriller is always around the nook.

THE PAYOFF

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✔ Intuitive, addictive combat with a twist

Activate your fight talents, or “psychs,” with easy contact commands like tapping, slashing, and dragging. Comfy with that? Control Neku and his Game associate on the identical screen and take the fight up a notch. Like loot? Boost your item drops in battle with the revamped Fusion system.

✔ Deep replay value

Finish the main story to unlock a hilarious bonus chapter, extra quests and items to search out, new fight challenges, and secret reviews that flesh out the story much more.

✔ Explore a dwelling, respiration city

Neku’s sprawling world is based on the real-life Shibuya in Tokyo. Visit actual locations and take up some real Japanese culture via a hip, fantasy lens.

✔ Exciting arcade action

Use the pins you equip in the principle story to play Tin Pin Slammer! Take on various in-game NPCs and be the first to knock your opponents’ pins off the table!

✔ Completely redrawn art

Enjoy the game in full HD in your device with art and animation that has been redrawn only for high pixel density

✔ The ultimate soundtrack: 60 songs

Composer Takeharu Ishimoto’s full, sonically chic soundtrack is included proper within the recreation with high-quality audio and full vocals.

✔ Wirelessly commerce Friend Cards

Exchange profiles with different gamers, and their avatars will seem within the streets of Shibuya! Not only that, you receive free gadgets for every trade!

THE VERDICT

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Praise for the original The World Ends with You:

“Compelling and immaculately introduced...from start to finish” – Gamespot

“Nails just about every little thing it tries – and it tries quite a lot” – IGN AU

“Full of mysteries and surprises, attention-grabbing characters” – The New York Times

“A compelling risk/reward system that...amply blesses the daring” – 1UP

“Ice-cool paintings...impossibly catchy soundtrack” – Eurogamer

“Games hardly ever have things this fascinating to say” – G4TV

DS Best RPG/Best Story/Best New IP and DS Game of the Year – IGN