Bravely Default 2: Release Date Information Revealed

Bravely Default 2: release date information was shared during this years Game Awards.
Bravely Default 2: release date information was shared during this years Game Awards. / Square Enix

Bravely Default 2: release date information was shared during this years Game Awards, which took place on Dec. 12. Fans of the series' debut game, Bravely Default, as well as newcomers alike were treated to a stunning announcement trailer that sent the whole crowd into applause. Read on to learn about the game and when to expect it.

Bravely Default 2: What Is It?

Created by the same team that developed the critically-acclaimed Octopath Traveller, the Bravely Default series, sometimes simplified to "The Bravely Games" tell the story of the Heroes of Light, trying to save their world from an encroaching darkness (if I had a dollar for everytime a JRPG tasked me with saving the world from certain evil, I'd probably quit my job).

Praised nonstop for its fun and inventive combat system and a phenomenal soundtrack, Bravely Default captured the attention of role-playing gamers everywhere. The sequel promises to take the story of Luxendarc even further, drawing players back in.

Bravely Default: Release Announcements

Heralded by an announcement trailed filled with soaring horns and bright visuals, the 2019 Game Awards revealed the existence of the Bravely Defauly sequel and pegged down a 2020 release date. The game will be a Switch exclusive, as mentioned in this tweet from Nintendo. Also announced was the return of producer and Composer Revo, who has a laundry list of acclaimed work including the first Bravely game. Stay tuned for more into and news on the upcoming Bravely Default 2