v ely ▁Default ▁met ▁with ▁strong ▁sales ▁and ▁critical ▁acc laim . ▁Common ▁pra ise ▁went ▁to ▁the ▁game play ' s ▁mixture ▁of ▁traditional ▁mechan ics ▁and ▁new ▁elements , ▁along ▁with ▁its ▁story line , ▁graphics ▁and ▁music . ▁Main ▁points ▁of ▁criticism ▁were ▁its ▁repet itive ▁late - game ▁stages ▁and ▁elements ▁of ▁its ▁social ▁game play ▁and ▁audio . ▁Bra v ely ▁Default ▁spawn ed ▁multiple ▁media ▁tie - ins ▁and ▁spin - off ▁games . ▁A ▁sequ el , ▁Bra v ely ▁Second : ▁End ▁L ayer , ▁was ▁released ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁in ▁Japan ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁over se as ▁for ▁the ▁ 3 DS , ▁while ▁another ▁sequ el , ▁titled ▁Bra v ely ▁Default ▁II , ▁was ▁announced ▁to ▁be ▁released ▁on ▁the ▁N intendo ▁Switch ▁in ▁ 2 0 2 0 . ▁ ▁Game play ▁Bra v ely ▁Default ▁is ▁a ▁role - play ing ▁game ▁( R PG ) ▁which ▁features ▁a ▁party ▁of ▁four ▁characters ▁navig ating ▁the ▁fant asy ▁world ▁of ▁Lux end arc . ▁Navigation ▁in ▁towns , ▁d unge ons ▁and ▁the ▁world ▁map ▁environments ▁are ▁done ▁from ▁an ▁ang led , ▁third - person ▁overhead ▁view : ▁the ▁character ▁remains ▁still , ▁the ▁camera ▁zo oms ▁out ▁to ▁a ▁distant ▁view . ▁These ▁environments ▁are ▁displayed ▁on ▁the ▁top ▁screen ▁of ▁the ▁N intendo ▁ 3 DS ▁system , ▁while ▁the ▁bottom ▁screen ▁displays ▁maps ▁of ▁environments , ▁party ▁stats ▁and ▁other