Chocobo GP: What Is The Lite Version?
To expand its online gameplay community, Square-Enix launched a free-to-play version of Chocobo GP, aptly named Chocobo GP Lite. This move makes sense since the game's signature online play mode, also called Chocobo GP, is a 64-player racing tourney (that's a lot of online racers).
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Therefore, if you feel like playing some fun Final Fantasy-based cart races online with other players for free, Lite is the way to go, right? Unfortunately, we can't answer that question for you. But we can tell you that the similarities and differences between the two versions are more complex than you might expect.
When it comes to single-player content, the Lite version of Chocobo GP looks similar to the full version. Players still get access to Story Mode, Time Attack Mode, Series, and Custom Races. However, the roster of racers, and their customization options, are limited in the Lite version.
Local and Online multiplayer is fairly cut-down in the Lite version. If you want to play with a friend, you can pair up locally for Custom and Series races. However, if you wish to play with a larger group of players locally, you'll need a friend with a full version of Chocobo GP.
Lite version players can join local multiplayer lobbies in Chocobo GP. Still, full version players are the only ones that can create and host a local multiplayer lobby.
Furthermore, Lite online multiplayer games are limited to Chocobo GP mode. Therefore, you can't invite online friends to games with the Lite version of Chocobo GP.
Another interesting difference between the full and Lite versions of Chocobo GP is the access to the seasonal prize pass. While full version players can purchase the premium pass, immediately
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