Epic Battle Fantasy Explained

Epic Battle Fantasy
Developer:Matt Roszak
Publisher:Matt Roszak
Genre:Role-playing video game
Platforms:Browser game
Windows
iOS
Android
First Release Version:Epic Battle Fantasy
First Release Date:May 1, 2009
Latest Release Version:Epic Battle Fantasy 5
Latest Release Date:Nov 30, 2018

Epic Battle Fantasy is a fantasy turn-based role-playing video game series created by web animator and game developer Matt Roszak. The series was inspired by the Final Fantasy series and contain many pop-culture references. Originally developed as a browser game using Adobe Flash, the games have since been ported to desktop platforms, and later, mobile platforms. In 2022, Epic Battle Fantasy 5 marks the first game in the series to be released on iOS and Android.[1]

Characters

There are five playable main characters in Epic Battle Fantasy.

Games

There are additionally three spinoff games.

Reception

On Destructoid, writer Nior called the series "charming as hell" with a "frankly staggering amount of content on offer."

The third installment received a B score from Japanese gaming site Gekikarareview.com.

Hikaru Nomura of IGN Japan called the fifth installment of the series "an otaku JRPG, made by a JRPG otaku" and gave it an 8/10 in an in-depth review and later included the game on place 3 on his personal 2019 Game of the Year list. It was listed as the best free game of February 2020 on the Italian site ICrewPlay.com.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Epic Battle Fantasy 5, the latest entry into the legendary flash game series, launches onto mobile . . 2022-12-22 . 2024-04-15 . en-US.
  2. Web site: Bullet Heaven . Newgrounds.
  3. Web site: Adventure Story . Newgrounds.com.
  4. Web site: Bullet Heaven 2 . Newgrounds.com.
  5. Web site: Bullet Heaven 2 . Steam.