The demo for Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line is now available to download on PS4 and Nintendo Switch.
Developed by indieszero and published by Square Enix, Theatrhythm: Final Bar Line is the biggest rhythm action game in the series to date. The standard edition features 385 Final Fantasy tracks, with an additional 27 available in the Deluxe Editions.
Future downloadable content packs will feature music from other Square Enix titles, including NeiR, Mana, SaGa, Octopath Traveler and more.
The demo is fairly generous, featuring 30 tracks.
Music Stages in the game fall into three types:
- Battle Music Stage (BMS) – Defeat waves of enemies in time to up-tempo battle themes.
- Field Music Stage (FMS) – Journey forth with a party across themed landscapes with relaxing field music.
- Event Music Stage (EMS) – Play to the beat against the backdrop of unforgettable scenes from each title.
Here’s which tracks are included in the demo – and the type of stage you’ll play through:
- Final Fantasy II
- “The Rebel Army” (BMS)
- “Battle 1” (BMS)
- “Town” (FMS)
- “Main Theme” (FMS)
- Final Fantasy V
- “Main Theme of Final Fantasy V” (BMS)
- “Four Hearts” (FMS)
- “Battle 1” (BMS)
- “Battle 2” (BMS)
- “Mambo de Chocobo” (FMS)
- “Harvest” (FMS)
- Final Fantasy VII
- “Opening – Bombing Mission” (BMS)
- “Let the Battles Begin!” (BMS)
- “Fight On!” (BMS)
- “The Chase” (FMS)
- “Main Theme of Final Fantasy VII” (FMS)
- Final Fantasy XIII
- “Defiers of Fate” (BMS)
- “Saber’s Edge” (BMS)
- “Blinded by Light” (BMS)
- “March of the Dreadnoughts” (FMS)
- “Desperate Struggle” (BMS)
- Final Fantasy XIV
- “Hard to Miss” (BMS)
- “On Westerly Winds” (FMS)
- “The Land Breathes” (BMS)
- “Serenity” (FMS)
- “Torn from the Heavens” (BMS)
- “To the Sun” (FMS)
- “Nemesis” (BMS)
- Final Fantasy XV
- “Stand Your Ground” (BMS)
- “The Fight Is On!” (BMS)
- “APOCALYPSIS NOCTIS (Uncovered Trailer)” (BMS)
There are 30 characters that you can unlock for your party in the demo, and characters can reach up to level 30. You can also earn up to 2,000 Rhythmia.
All of your progress in the demo will carry over into the final game. That would be your play counts, high scores, unlocked characters, their stats and levels, Series Quest progress, and obtained items.
Theatrhythm Final Bar Line releases on February 16th for PS4 and Nintendo Switch for $49.99 (standard edition).