Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin - Samurai Class Explained

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If everything goes according to plan for Square Enix over the next 12 months, the Japanese publisher should be in for one memorable year. Between games like Final Fantasy 16, Forspoken, and the Life is Strange Remastered Collection, there’s plenty of titles penciled in for 2022 releases that fans are already talking about with anticipation. Against this backdrop, it’s easy to sometimes overlook the fact that Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin is the game that’s set to kick off proceedings on March 18.

Due to the tonally jarring nature of Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin’s reveal at last year’s E3, Square Enix has had an interesting time marketing Team Ninja and Koei Tecmo Games’ action-RPG. Over the last few weeks though, with the game’s upcoming release on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, the publisher has started to peel back the curtain. Thanks to an extensive breakdown of the game over on Sony’s official blog, more exciting details have been presented in particular about the game’s job system. The Samurai class arguably stands out the most from the occupational crowd however, for several important reasons.

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin — Berserker Class Explained

Having built its critically acclaimed Nioh franchise around complex gameplay mechanics, it’s no surprise to see Team Ninja apply some of the same principles to its take on Square Enix’s iconic JRPG series. When Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin launches, the action centric title will subsequently feature an in-depth job system that players can customize to their gameplay needs and sensibilities.

In a unique twist on a classic Final Fantasy staple, each character loadout can select and cycle between two jobs seamlessly, such as