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2087, Professor Trillas Bachtein succeeded in his warp drive experiment, a new method of space travel. It established the Universal Science and Technology Administration (USTA), its mission was to locate a new home planet for mankind in the far reaches of outer space. The surviving population were forced to live confined in underground cities and the new country alliance, the Greater United Nations. In the aftermath, most of the Earth's population had been killed and the natural environment was deteriorating at an alarming rate. The situation lead the people to believe that the end was near, but the critical situation forced both factions to declare a ceasefire. Weapons of mass destruction were utilized by both factions without hesitation, razing the land. 2064, World War III broke out after several clashes between the World Republic Federation, the ruling government body on Earth, and its enemies around the world. 10, a time when the world is on the brink of destruction. The Last Hope starts on Earth in the year S.D. The crew's quarters allows the player to choose which characters share the same room, and the correct pairings can lead to Private Actions. The battle arena contains the battle simulator, which allows the player and his teammates to practice combat. It also hass a conference room where the crew gathers to come out with new ideas for Item Creation.

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There is also the Synthesis feature to boost equipment factors.Ī first in the series, the player takes the full control of their spacecraft, the SRF-003 Calnus, which can be piloted to various planets throughout the game and which can be upgraded. The recurring character Welch Vineyard returns in this game, and is in charge of fulfilling IC requests from the player. This game's version has a new feature called "Recipe Creation Conference", in which team members can be gathered in discussion about creating an item, but the final product's characteristics will vary due to the characters involved. Raw materials can commonly be found in shops, while rarer and uncommon types can be found in combat fields. The player can create weapons, healing items and accessories for use. The traditional Item Creation (IC) returns. For example, Edge has a dash skill which lets the player run faster, Bacchus can mine ores and minerals at mining spots, and Reimi can harvest cooking ingredients and other consumable items from harvest points. On the field, there are several command skills for varied purposes. EXP gained and item drop rates increase with each battle in the ambush. Ambush Attack: After seemingly defeating all enemies in the encounter, the party immediately runs into another set of enemies in the field and another battle begins.Enemies begin combat with partially filled Rush Gauges and there are commonly more enemies present. Surprise Attack: Enemy runs into a player from behind.

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This allows the party to get a free hit before the enemy begins combat.

Preemptive Attack: Player runs into an enemy from the back.

When players engages enemies out in the field, three types of encounters will occur: Whenever the party battles, the Battle Bonus Board will start accumulating colored jewels as rewards for accomplishing various skills, and gives bonuses at the end of an encounter. As combat experience increases, the team can achieve higher BEAT bonuses and unlock Action Upgrades. The BEAT System allows the player to enhance active team members' preferred fighting styles through stat bonuses. Other features include Jumping, and the Blindside system in which the player can evade an enemy's attack and dash behind them, leaving the enemy open to a counterattack by leaving their line of sight.

Each team member can unleash special or preemptive attacks by building up their Rush gauges during normal attacks. The main new feature in battle is the Rush Mode. Both ability types require MP to perform in battle, and through usage of SP, their level increases and get much stronger and damaging. Link Combos can be created by chaining abilities together. In addition to support skills, physical-oriented character can make use of special arts, while spell-oriented characters cast symbols to damage an enemy. This installment returns to having a four player fighting party, but includes the "Real Time Member Change" that allows switching active party members for reserves during battle. The game uses the same real-time battle system as previous games in the series, although with variations.