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The 3rd Birthday
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Game data
Metacritic 71- Released
- 2010-12-22
- User rating
- 4.00 / 5
- Genres
- Shooter, Strategy, RPG
- Platforms
- PSP
- ESRB
- Mature
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Game details · IGDB
76Critic score · 2 ratings
70User score · 23 ratings
The game is an action role-playing game described by Square Enix as a "cinematic action RPG". Director Hajime Tabata noted that the gameplay and plot are intertwined due to a newly introduced ability called "Overdive," an ability that lets the player switch bodies with one of their team members, allowing them to control friendly NPCs. Teammates can be ordered either to target specific enemies or to defend themselves in combat. The player is able change their controlled character in real-time, intermixed with their combat actions. The game is played over-the-shoulder, comparable to games suc…
- Released
- 2010
- Genres
- Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
- Platforms
- PlayStation Portable
- Game modes
- Single player
- Franchise
- Parasite Eve
- Developer
- HexaDrive, Square Enix 1st Production Department
- Publisher
- Square Enix
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Square Enix
- Composer
- Yoko Shimomura
- Producer
- Yoshinori Kitase
- Narrative location
- New York City
- Developer
- HexaDrive
- Platform
- PlayStation Portable
- Distribution format
- Universal Media Disc
- Official website
- www.jp.square-enix.com/game/detail/3rd_birthday
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- publication date
- 2010-12-22
- characters
- Aya Brea
- character designer
- Tetsuya Nomura
- official blog URL
- blog.jp.square-enix.com/3rd_birthday
- distributed by
- PlayStation Store
- set during recurring event
- Christmas and holiday season
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