Denny Connolly
Game RantFinal Fantasy 15 Review
Published 12/5/2016
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Stadia / PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 11/29/2016
Final Fantasy XV
Play as Noctis, the Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Lucis, as you seek to reclaim your homeland from the imperial army. With your closest friends along for the ride, you’ll travel through the breath-taking world of Eos, encountering larger-than-life beasts and unforgiving enemies. Face thrilling combat as you learn to master your weaponry and magic skills by channeling the power of your ancestors.
- Developer
- Luminous Productions, Square Enix Business Division 2
- Publisher
- Square Enix
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Critic avg
82
57 scored reviews
Total coverage
57
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Score range
40–100
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 82 across 57 scored reviews, with a 60-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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57 included scored reviews
90–10023 reviews · 40%
80–8918 reviews · 32%
70–7910 reviews · 18%
Below 706 reviews · 11%
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Ewan Roxburgh
Press StartFinal Fantasy XV Review - Fun For Everyone
Published 12/5/2016
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90
+8 vs critic avg
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Read originalMichael Chow
COGconnectedFinal Fantasy XV Review – Easily The Best JRPG Around
Published 12/4/2016
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90
+8 vs critic avg
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Read originalAndrew Bistak
ImpulsegamerFinal Fantasy XV Review (Final Fantasy 15)
Published 12/4/2016
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90
+8 vs critic avg
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Read originalKieran Stockton
WellPlayedBrohemian Rhapsody
Published 12/3/2016
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79
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalJonathan Leack
Game RevolutionFinal Fantasy XV Review
Published 12/2/2016
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80
-2 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Sainsbury
Digitally DownloadedReview: Final Fantasy XV (Sony PlayStation 4)
Published 12/2/2016
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100
+18 vs critic avg
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Read originalAdam Beck
Hardcore GamerReview: Final Fantasy XV
Published 12/1/2016
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Score
70
-12 vs critic avg
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Read originalKeri Honea
PlayStation LifeStyleFinal Fantasy XV Review – East Meets West (PS4)
Published 12/1/2016
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85
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalFinal Fantasy XV Review "Buy, Wait for Sale, Rent, Never Touch?"
Published 11/30/2016
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100
+18 vs critic avg
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