Overview
- The game unlocks January 29 at 6 pm EST on Steam and consoles, with regional rollout times detailed by PC Gamer.
- Critics highlight a rich, build-driven combat system and an expanded Partner feature that can revive players mid-fight and support varied playstyles.
- The move to larger open areas draws criticism for sparse content and pacing, while tighter, dungeon-style levels earn consistent praise.
- Early Steam user feedback shows a "Mixed" rating citing poor PC optimization, and reviewers noted occasional frame drops on PS5 Pro.
- Bandai Namco’s sequel arrives on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S at about $69.99, and it forgoes multiplayer in favor of AI companions.