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Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord

Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord is a tower defense video game for the Wii and distributed through the WiiWare download service. The game is part of the Final Fantasy Crystal…

20 August 2009

Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Square Enix Product Development Division 2, released 20 August 2009 on Wii. The main story takes about 10 hrs to finish.

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What Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord is

Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Square Enix Product Development Division 2 and released in 2009. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Wii only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You’ve experienced life as a King and now a new adventure awaits… Step into the fashionable shoes of the Evil Darklord's daughter, Mira. A malevolount young woman tasked with dispatching of the would be do gooders who are invading her tower. To dispose of these intruders, you will need to utilize your ensemble of abominable monsters and diabolical traps. The key to victory will be how you utilize them in your tower. Finding the perfect balance of monster and tower will take great planning and strategic thinking. Be warned though, with various race and job classes from the Crystal Chronicles series storming your lair in real time, perfect placement of your defense is crucial. Stop protecting…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Final Fantasy series

Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord is the 112th of 349 entries we hold in the Final Fantasy series. The next entry was SaGa 2: Hihou Densetsu - Goddess of Destiny in 2009.

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How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 10 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 15 hrs, roughly 1.5 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord launched on 20 August 2009, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham Asylum, Wolfenstein, Metroid Prime: Trilogy and The Beatles: Rock Band.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham Asylum, Wolfenstein, Metroid Prime: Trilogy, The Beatles: Rock Band.

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Quick answers

Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord — frequently asked questions

When did Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord come out?
Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord was released on 20 August 2009 for Wii.
How long does it take to beat Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord?
The main story of Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles - My Life as a Darklord takes around 10 hrs, or 15 hrs for 100% completion.

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