Other Helpful Reviews for Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII Rating: 8.3 A simple and plain shooter set in the Final Fantasy World but still one fun game to play. Lucrecia and Vincent's past is given in a series of cut-scenes and chance encounters while new, completely out-of-the-blue characters come to make difficult the process of finding out Vincent's dark history.

A spin-off of the Final Fantasy VII RPG series, Dirge of Cerberus stars Vincent Valentine, and takes place one year after the Advent Children movie. At its very best, Dirge of Cerberus is an average action game with RPG elements, nice ideas, and a decent fan service. Contributing Editor. Dirge of Cerberus is an action role-playing third-person shooter.Battles occur in real-time, with the HUD displaying information such as Vincent's hit points and magic points, the currently selected item and quantity thereof, and a cross-hair to aid in targeting enemies. While many praised the story and characters, especially the focus on Vincent's character and development, critics were mixed to negative about the graphics and gameplay. Rob Fahey is a former editor of GamesIndustry.biz who spent several years living in … Final Fantasy VII: Dirge of Cerberus Review; News (4) About the author. The only time Square has taken Final Fantasy away from the RPG Genre was is Final Fantasy Tactics, which was a turn-based tactical game. Dirge of Cerberus takes the story on a complete tangent. Everything you need to know about Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII. Opinions for Dirge of Cerberus were decidedly mixed. Rob Fahey. Vincent Valentine, a minor character from Final Fantasy VII, is recruited in FINAL FANTASY VII: DIRGE OF CERBERUS to help the World Regeneration Organization in its war against the mysterious and aggressive Deep Ground soldiers.. As players push Vincent through this war, they learn about his painful past and inner demons. Dirge of Cerberus stars Vincent Valentine in a, which a surprising move by Square, third-person shooter. Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII at IGN: walkthroughs, items, maps, video tips, and strategies [Sept 2006, p.80] All this publication's reviews

Japanese magazine Famitsu notably gave the game a delayed and highly critical review.

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