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Kaiju Big Battel: Fighto Fantasy

Kaiju Big Battel Fighto Fantasy sure is something. While pre-existing Kaiju Big Battel fans will most likely have no issue picking this gem up, it’s such a high-quality game that I genuinely recommend it to anyone who considers themselves an RPG fan. Sure, it might rub you the wrong way if you’re particular about games being “serious” and whatnot, but everyone else who isn’t a stick-in-the-mud will probably end up loving it as much as I did—which is, to say, a lot.
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97%Game Brain Score
humor, story
gameplay, grinding
100% User Score Based on 50 reviews
Critic Score 85%Based on 2 reviews

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Kaiju Big Battel: Fighto Fantasy is a single player tactical role playing game with fantasy, comedy and science fiction themes. It was developed by Super Walrus Games and was released on October 30, 2018. It received positive reviews from critics and overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Giant monster mayhem! The evil Dr. Cube has used a forbidden weapon to tear apart time and space. It's up to the Kaiju Big Battel Heroes to travel through time and set things right! A turn-based RPG from the makers of C. Kane.

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 50 reviews
humor24 positive mentions
grinding4 negative mentions

  • Charming and humorous writing with memorable characters and witty dialogue that adds great personality to the game.
  • Engaging turn-based combat system with diverse party members, unique skills, and strategic equipment customization providing fun tactical choices.
  • Creative and vibrant art style combined with a catchy, enjoyable soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
  • Story and character development can be confusing or less engaging if the player is unfamiliar with the Kaiju Big Battel franchise.
  • Minor technical issues and UI quirks such as cumbersome menu navigation, lack of visible MP in battle UI, and slow combat animations affect user experience.
  • Some difficulty spikes and inconsistent challenge levels, including overpowered enemies and occasionally unbalanced character abilities, may frustrate players.
  • humor
    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's humor is widely praised for its witty, character-driven dialogue, silly scenarios, and clever, on-point satire, particularly with anti-capitalist and wrestling-related jokes. Players find it charming, consistently amusing, and a key strength that enhances the RPG experience with unique, quirky personalities and creative storytelling. While some comedic sections may overextend, overall the humor is considered fresh, insightful, and a highlight of the game.

    • “I loved the funny dialogue between the characters and all the crazy scenarios that the game threw at me.”
    • “A time-traveling/wrestling RPG with more humor, imagination and—at very specific times—insightful commentary than just about anything else I've played in the genre.”
    • “Talking to every NPC and inspecting every nook and cranny is rewarded with funny banter, and the later areas in the game have some of the funniest sequences of any game I've played.”
  • story
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of the game is lighthearted, quirky, and fast-paced, featuring a fun, cartoony cast and a joke-filled superhero kaiju theme that engages players with surprising twists and entertaining dialogue. While the narrative is simple and enjoyable, it leans heavily on familiarity with the Kaiju Big Battel brand or related wrestling knowledge, which may limit investment for newcomers. Overall, the story successfully complements the gameplay with its humor, memorable characters, and rewarding side quests.

    • “The story is simple, yet engaging, and spoilers aside, I found every little side quest to be fun.”
    • “In all, I can't recommend this game enough if you want a JRPG experience with a fun, cartoony cast and a joke-riddled superhero storyline about a bunch of kaiju saving the world from a guy with a cube head and his reality-warping slug pet.”
    • “All in all, KBBFF is a fine piece of work, with a fast-moving story, quirky dialogue, fun characters, and plenty of secrets to find.”
    • “Dr. Cube is the highlight of the game for me and I like how petty he is, though it does feel like he's overshadowing everyone else and that he's carrying the otherwise mediocre story.”
    • “Without such knowledge the game, while a fun indie RPG in its own merits, will suffer in the story department; even with general pro-wrestling knowledge it’ll be hard to get invested in this story and it’ll turn into a slog where you’ll tune out.”
    • “Yes, however I caution that players who aren’t familiar with or follow the brand of Kaiju Big Battel will have trouble getting invested in the story.”
  • music
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music is widely praised for its catchy, original chip-tune soundtrack that complements the quirky, whimsical tone and art direction. While some early tracks can be repetitive or high-pitched, the overall soundtrack is memorable and enhances the game's charm and nostalgic RPG vibe. Players also appreciate features allowing them to customize the music experience.

    • “A truly unique RPG that stands out from everyone else with wild characters, great art direction, fun soundtrack, and a sense of humor.”
    • “This game plays out like an old school Final Fantasy with dope music and a quirkiness on par with a Saturday morning cartoon.”
    • “This game has some absolutely astonishing music, charming graphics and writing, interesting characters and designs, and although it tends to be pretty standard early on in terms of mechanics, it has a lot of depth in tactical choice.”
    • “Some of the early levels have the same high-pitched music, which was a bit annoying.”
    • “My biggest criticism is that the music is somewhat spotty.”
    • “Music is so-so; some tracks are catchy, some not so much.”
  • gameplay
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay combines classic turn-based JRPG mechanics with tactical depth and well-balanced character design, offering a nostalgic yet fresh experience. While some mechanics feel standard or uneven, unique elements like skill collection add intrigue, and the overall gameplay maintains consistent difficulty and strategic variety.

    • “Robox is probably the most interesting character in terms of gameplay, since you can collect enemy skills for him and give him the most well-rounded skillset.”
    • “It manages to surprise on a regular basis (gameplay-wise as well as story-wise), so your playthrough will never get boring.”
    • “The gameplay brings you back to the days of traditional turn-based RPGs of the 90s where you have a party of four members and each one has a unique set of skills.”
    • “Also, I have no idea what the devs were cooking with French Toast and his random skill mechanic.”
    • “Although it tends to be pretty standard early on in terms of mechanics, the game has a lot of depth in tactical choice.”
    • “It may have generic JRPG gameplay, but the game really shines when it comes to narrative and creative aesthetic.”
  • graphics
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics feature a charming, unique pixel art style with detailed, whimsical designs that evoke classic 16-bit JRPG aesthetics. The visuals are complemented by a playful tone and humor, contributing to an engaging and creative overall aesthetic, though some users hope for increased budget to further enhance future graphical improvements.

    • “The pixel art in this game is legitimately impressive, and the graphics feature plenty of nods to the SNES Mode 7 eye-candy that defined 16-bit JRPGs.”
    • “Great graphics, great music, rewarding secrets and side quests with plenty of bonus bosses and the like.”
    • “This game has some absolutely astonishing music, charming graphics and writing, interesting characters and designs, and although it tends to be pretty standard early on in terms of mechanics, it has a lot of depth in tactical choice.”
  • grinding
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in the game is manageable and not overly tedious, supported by a well-balanced system where characters develop both primary and secondary roles, making all team members valuable. The difficulty scales well, allowing players to grind lesser-used characters without frustration, and encounters remain challenging yet fair, with minimal grinding required at normal difficulty.

    • “The way buffing works is kind of tedious.”
    • “If you're like me and crave having a team all around the same level, grinding lesser-used crew members is not an issue.”
    • “Well paced difficulty at normal: encounters are always challenging but you'll rarely die, not much shopping and even less grinding is required.”
  • character development
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers unique character designs and extra features but lacks significant individual character development, likely due to its nature as a spin-off of an existing wrestling series where characters have already undergone their arcs.

    • “The game is a spin-off of an already existing wrestling series where most of the characters presumably already went through their own character arcs, which means there isn't much in terms of individual character development in this game.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers good replayability through its diverse heroes, each with unique movesets and varying group synergies that encourage trying different combinations.

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Kaiju Big Battel: Fighto Fantasy is a tactical role playing game with fantasy, comedy and science fiction themes.

Kaiju Big Battel: Fighto Fantasy is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

Kaiju Big Battel: Fighto Fantasy was released on October 30, 2018.

Kaiju Big Battel: Fighto Fantasy was developed by Super Walrus Games.

Kaiju Big Battel: Fighto Fantasy has received positive reviews from players and positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its gameplay.

Kaiju Big Battel: Fighto Fantasy is a single player game.

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