Granblue Fantasy: Relink
January 29, 2024
Story Granblue Fantasy takes place in the Sky Realm, a world where myriad islands float in a great blue expanse. Take your role as captain of a skyfaring crew, joined by a scrappy little dragon named Vyrn and a young girl with mysterious powers named Lyria. Together you sail with …
Critic Score
80.3
35 critic reviews
User Score
No ratings
0 user ratings
Buy the all
User Reviews
No user reviews for this all yet. Be the first to write one!
Critic Reviews (35)
Graphics
75.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
85.0
"Cygames is taking an extremely important step in its career as a developer, entering a complicated market in which gaining respect can be one of the most complicated tasks due to the high level of demand. Granblue Fantasy: Relink is …"
Read original reviewGraphics
85.0
Gameplay
92.0
Story
78.0
"Excellent on a technical level, courageous in its approach and exemplary in terms of gameplay, Granblue Fantasy: Relink becomes a fantastic benchmark of the genre on its own merits."
Read original reviewGraphics
68.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
72.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink is a much less ambitious game than it seems, but its simplicity shouldn&s;t necessarily be considered as a flaw. Cygames&s; latest work is fun and well polished, and it has an exciting combat system, great art and …"
Read original review"Son of a troubled development and studded with "bumps in the road" even important ones, such as the change of engine and developer, Granblue Fantasy: Relink may not be the masterpiece that eight years ago it promised to want to …"
Read original reviewGraphics
70.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
40.0
"The story of Granblue Fantasy: Relink may not be especially groundbreaking, but the combat is excellent and proves the game isn&s;t getting by on just its good looks. It&s;ll be interesting to see how the longevity of the game works …"
Read original reviewGraphics
85.0
Gameplay
95.0
Story
90.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink is an exceptional game that captures the essence of the series wonderfully. With tons of characters to play and a hearty endgame to dive into, Granblue Fantasy: Relink will have you coming back for more."
Read original reviewGraphics
75.0
Gameplay
92.0
Story
88.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink has a short and sweet story campaign with the potential for endless grinding after the main credits roll. The story is an enjoyable ride from start to finish that blends a captivating story filled with interesting crew …"
Read original review"Granblue Fantasy: Relink is not only a gorgeous game, the combat is satisfying with plenty of experimentation when it comes to your party."
Read original review"Granblue Fantasy: Relink is a diamond in the rough, with a limited number of colossal opponents and a lot of choices and concessions that contribute to a less rewarding challenge and long-term interest. If you are a fan of (or …"
Read original reviewGraphics
90.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
80.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink is yet another bold leap for the franchise and it lands gracefully. The combat is a ton of fun with a massive and unique roster of characters. The game could have introduced characters much better and given …"
Read original review"Granblue Fantasy Relink is a more than remarkable action JRPG that makes clear the potential of this franchise within the world of video games. Highly addictive gameplay, a deep progression system, and spectacular art design are its best assets. Only …"
Read original reviewGraphics
78.0
Gameplay
92.0
Story
86.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink is a fantastic, gorgeous, and extremely fun over-the-top action RPG that raises the genre standards."
Read original reviewGraphics
80.0
Gameplay
70.0
Story
70.0
"But in the end, Granblue Fantasy is still tucked away in my phone. Perhaps they thought that a console game like Relink was merely the best way to onboard new players. You can’t hit them with the toxic, cannibalistic lesbians …"
Read original reviewGraphics
78.0
Gameplay
88.0
Story
65.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink is a fantastic anime adventure, and one that will delight fans of the series."
Read original review"Granblue Fantasy: Relink delivers an extremely polished experience featuring beautiful visuals, an exhilarating combat system, an intricate character progression system, a solid single-player campaign, an inviting multiplayer, and a wide array of both quests and different playable characters sure to …"
Read original reviewGraphics
100.0
Gameplay
100.0
Story
85.0
"Granblue Fantasy Relink is an exceptional action-RPG with a strong license that can flourish in many genres. With excellent combat and cinematography, Granblue Fantasy Relink provides strong character development and epic encounters throughout its 20-hour campaign and many more hours …"
Read original reviewGraphics
70.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
75.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink has a succinct story, fantastic battle system, and fun multiplayer options that help it stand out."
Read original reviewGraphics
84.0
Gameplay
86.0
Story
80.0
"Whether you love the high-octane spectacle of Final Fantasy XVI or the character collection of Genshin Impact, Granblue Fantasy: Relink has a little something for you. It’s a smart blend of ideas, even if it’s a bit torn between console …"
Read original reviewGraphics
75.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
85.0
"A truly excellent combat system and neat character-centric episodes complement a compelling tale, but weak side activities and some turgid grinding hold it back."
Read original reviewGraphics
75.0
Gameplay
68.0
Story
62.0
"The saving grace of these extended gameplay encounters is that the combat is reasonably engaging, and interactions between characters will likely delight existing Granblue Fantasy fans. Relink is unlikely to be any newcomer’s favorite game. Still, the basic gameplay is …"
Read original reviewGraphics
60.0
Gameplay
45.0
Story
35.0
"Despite the myriad troubles, Granblue Fantasy: Relink has turned out to be rather excellent. But with several lackluster aspects, there is a real sense of disappointment that Relink could have been so much better."
Read original reviewGraphics
92.0
Gameplay
78.0
Story
84.0
"Despite its tumultuous development cycle, Granblue Fantasy: Relink is a grand achievement that impressed from beginning to end with its fantastic presentation and thrilling set pieces- brought together as a total package with a cast of unique playable characters and …"
Read original review"Great action sequences and a lean story highlight an RPG adventure that doesn&s;t overstay its welcome."
Read original review"The endgame presents dynamic challenges, which will have you playing for hours. But uneven character leveling and a slight disruption in party dynamics emerge as drawbacks. Regardless, Granblue Fantasy: Relink features a captivating world and engaging progression loop that make …"
Read original reviewGraphics
25.0
Gameplay
25.0
Story
25.0
"Relink offers fluid combat against inventive bosses in gorgeous landscapes-this is an essential ARPG."
Read original reviewGraphics
88.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
78.0
"With plenty of quests, collectibles, bosses, cutscenes, and more, there&s;s never a dull moment across Granblue Fantasy: Relink’s 20+ hours of play time. Relink effectively sells itself to casual and hardcore gamers alike, and saturates even its towns and menus …"
Read original reviewGraphics
50.0
Gameplay
60.0
Story
40.0
"The problem is that, as many of us know, gacha games are inherently exploitative, and even though I&s;m confident in resisting spending any money on them, I still feel a bit strange about the pull I&s;m experiencing towards such a …"
Read original reviewGraphics
88.0
Gameplay
92.0
Story
76.0
"Offering a stacked roster of playable characters, intuitive multiplayer action combat, and a bombastic single-player story quest, Granblue Fantasy: Relink is a resounding success."
Read original reviewGraphics
30.0
Gameplay
40.0
Story
25.0
"After a long wait and concluding my journey in Granblue Fantasy: Relink, I can say without a doubt that we are facing one of the outstanding releases of January, especially for fans of excellent RPGs like this title. Looking for …"
Read original reviewGraphics
85.0
Gameplay
78.0
Story
65.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink&s;s plot falters in several ways despite some impressive combat, bosses and gorgeous visuals. Nevertheless, it&s;s a solid holdover for action RPG fans who don&s;t mind grinding."
Read original reviewGraphics
70.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
75.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink is one of the PS5&s;s best action RPGs - but you need to know what you&s;re getting into. The story campaign is excellent, but its relatively short length means that most of your time will be spent …"
Read original reviewGraphics
35.0
Gameplay
40.0
Story
25.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink does a few things very well. Its art direction and music are gorgeous. The online multiplayer co-op combat gameplay works really well. But as a single-player action JRPG, Granblue Fantasy: Relink is mostly quite generic. It’s also …"
Read original review"Granblue Fantasy: Relink features an incredibly satisfying gameplay loop on the back of an outstanding, fast-paced combat system. If you’re looking for a narrative-driven experience, this isn’t it. But if you’re looking for a fun grind that constantly feels satisfying …"
Read original reviewGraphics
75.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
90.0
"Granblue Fantasy Relink offers plenty of options for players to engage with in terms of content. It&s;s an action RPG that is easy to pick up and difficult to master when it comes to its character roster choices and mechanics. …"
Read original reviewGraphics
85.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
65.0
"Granblue Fantasy: Relink might not reinvent the wheel when it comes to storytelling in a JRPG, but as far as fun multiplayer experiences go, Relink soars to new horizons."
Read original review