akpshanghai.blogg.se

The weather or Climate Type in an area affects battles, and at one time an uncontrollable guest joins. Unlike Final Fantasy XIII, there is no cap on how much a character may grow in the Crystarium at any given time. Characters learn different abilities at certain levels throughout their paradigm role growth. Each character's Crystarium is no longer in the form of tiers, but now takes the shape of their respective weapon, and includes all possible paradigm roles on a singular Crystarium, similar to the Sphere Grid from Final Fantasy X.Īs a player advances through the Crystarium, they may choose which paradigm role to level up and gain bonus stat increases alongside level increases. The defeat of the human characters in the party results in a game over.Ĭharacters grow via a revamped Crystarium system, and they have levels unlike the previous game, gained by moving through the Crystarium. If the current party leader is KO'd, the party leader is automatically switched to the other human character. Though the player still controls one out of a three-member party, they are able to initiate the Change Leader option to switch the party member they control during battle. Another new feature is the Paradigm Tune, which enables the player to customize how the AI-controlled party members use their abilities in battle. Non-player characters (such as the remnant military operatives) react to the monsters that appear in the field but don't affect any battles that may ensue. When the player attacks a monster, the screen lights up and the scene switches to a battlefield, marking the start of a battle.

One new gameplay element, called the Mog Clock, has been added, where the player must attack monsters on the field before the time is up to get the upper hand in the ensuing battle. Combat in Final Fantasy XIII-2, showing Noel attacking an enemy.įinal Fantasy XIII-2 retains the Command Synergy Battle and Paradigm Shift systems from its predecessor and the Battle system is simply a more evolved form of the battle system from Final Fantasy XIII.