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Theatrhythm Final Fantasy

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy features a hybrid of music rhythm gameplay with RPG elements. Adorably re-designed heroes from the catalogue of FINAL FANTASY titles will set out on an adventure to combat memorable…

82 16 February 2012

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is a music developed by indieszero Co., Ltd., released 16 February 2012 on Nintendo 3DS and iOS. The main story takes about 15 hrs to finish.

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What Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is a music game developed by indieszero Co., Ltd. and released in 2012. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Nintendo 3DS and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is a 2012 rhythm video game developed by indieszero and sAs and published by Square Enix for the Nintendo 3DS. Based on the Final Fantasy video game franchise, the game involves using the touch screen in time to various pieces of music from the series. An iOS version was released in December 2012. A sequel, Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call, was released in 2014. A third game based on the Dragon Quest series, Theatrhythm Dragon Quest, was released in 2015. An arcade game, Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: All-Star Carnival, was released in 2016. A second sequel, Theatrhythm Final Bar Line, was released on February 16, 2023, for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Final Fantasy series

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy is the 140th of 349 entries we hold in the Final Fantasy series. The next entry was Final Fantasy XIII-2: Heads or Tails? in 2012. Its critic score of 82 is 5 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Final Fantasy III at 100.

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How it was received

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 79% of the 484 rated music games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 15 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 40 hrs, roughly 2.7 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy launched on 16 February 2012, within three weeks of Mass Effect 3, Crusader Kings II, Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward and Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Mass Effect 3, Crusader Kings II, Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward, Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Theatrhythm Final Fantasy — frequently asked questions

When did Theatrhythm Final Fantasy come out?
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy was released on 16 February 2012 for Nintendo 3DS and iOS.
How long does it take to beat Theatrhythm Final Fantasy?
The main story of Theatrhythm Final Fantasy takes around 15 hrs, or 40 hrs for 100% completion.

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