Control one sword swinging hero Let the computer control the rest of the characters. A slightly more involved way to play would be to treat it like a massively multiplayer online game for which you have multiple characters As you replica Omega 1841.74.41 watch adventure with your party, a player can switch control of characters on the fly On the PS3, this is done with a tap of a shoulder button, swinging the camera from one member of your party to another, as the whole group of them keeps walking around or, more likely, battling.
The third way to play, according to Silverman, is the Kingdom Hearts style This would involve the player sticking with a lead character, but swapping ally characters in and out to take advantage of their various specialties In addition, replica Omega 95 1267.75 watch players could, assign general combat tendencies to their allies, asking them to go all out, hang back — that sort of thing. The fourth and deepest way to play is to emulate the most hardcore way of controlling Final Fantasy XII
The Square Enix RPG had a "Gambit System" that allowed players to collect and apply preferences to the artificial intelligence routines of partner characters An example of a collectible gambit would be a script that would tell replica Omega 95 1358.79 watch an ally to cast a healing potion on herself any time her health points drop below 30% of the total. Silverman explained that Dragon Age offers an even deeper version of that Final Fantasy system, minus any need to collect the scripting preferences