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Overall Critic Score:3.6108
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The World Ends With You isn't a Final Fantasy or Kingdom Hearts game, and many gamers will probably pass it by as a result. That's their loss. This is a game that works precisely because it's something new and different, and deserves to be celebrated for...read the complete The World Ends With You review at 1UP
The World Ends With You may very well be ringing in a new age for the role-playing game -- one where narrative isn't trapped in the fantasy ghetto and where entertainment isn't wrung from an endless experience grind. What we have here is a smartly...read the complete The World Ends With You review at G4 - X-Play
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Square Enix has put out a ton of games in the past few years, most of them appearing under their banner title, Final Fantasy. But if you’re like me and maybe a little tired of that mythology, then you’ll be glad to know that their most recent...read the complete The World Ends With You review at GameZone
The World Ends With You is an unexpected example of a modern DS classic. Square Enix has gone above and beyond what anyone expected, choosing to eschew convention to create something entirely their own. It’s an absolutely gorgeous fusion of form and...read the complete The World Ends With You review at Hooked Gamers
Touch Screen-centric since Kirby Canvas Curse. So do yourself a favor and pick up The World Ends With You. As far as handheld RPGs go, it doesn’t get much more original than this....read the complete The World Ends With You review at Thunderbolt
Whether you’re a fan of the art style or not, or if the dual screen combat is just too hectic for your tastes, there’s still no denying the game’s impressive ability to create an immersive, alive world on Nintendo’s pocket platform, complete with...read the complete The World Ends With You review at IGN
It's pleasing to see that Square Enix--despite having the Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts megafranchises in its lineup--is still willing to go boldly into new frontiers with the release of original games like The World Ends With You. This...read the complete The World Ends With You review at GameSpot
Still, The World Ends With You is a great experience. Aside from these combat flaws, all of the elements are tied together incredibly well and the stylized take on real-world locations in Shibuya and its inhabitants, along with a surprisingly high...read the complete The World Ends With You review at GameTap
So yes, maybe The World Ends With You does glorify consumerism but surely a peach turtleneck sweater (defence +1) would turn the head of even the staunchest communist. Whatever the case, if you've ever been put off RPGs because of the orcs and goblins,...read the complete The World Ends With You review at Pocket Gamer UK
The story is a bit out there, but the unique combat and deep customization and gameplay make this a must-have for DS owners or RPG fans....read the complete The World Ends With You review at Lawrence
The World Ends With You is a game like no other. While squarely falling into the RPG camp, with your usual list of item collection, constant battles and enough dialog to fill a book, its setting and ambiance are one of a kind, its real-time combat system...read the complete The World Ends With You review at GameDaily
Honestly, if you thought the Prince from POP: Warrior Within was emo then you should get a load of this guy. Our main protagonist, the headphone wearing Neku is the biggest emo to ever grace video games. He mopes, he hates everyone and he just wants to...read the complete The World Ends With You review at Gamestyle
The World Ends With You is a very unique and stylish RPG that all DS users should try out, at the very least. With a very unique and fun battle system, upbeat Japanese pop and rock music, The World Ends With You is incredibly stylish and is a treat for...read the complete The World Ends With You review at Kombo
The World Ends With You is an excellent title that has enough Square Enix clichés to last a lifetime. However its innovative double character battle system along with its intriguing story are enough to make this game stand out, not only for Final...read the complete The World Ends With You review at Cheat Code Central
Lately, more hardcore gamers have been looking down on Square Enix because since the big merger between SquareSoft and Enix, the only games worth mentioning to come out were a bunch of games in the Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts series....read the complete The World Ends With You review at Gamer 2.0
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