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==Critical reception== :*1Up = A- :*GI = 8.25/10 :*GamePro = 9/10 :*IGN = 9/10 :*NP = 9.0/10 :*Thunderbolt = 9/10 :*Edge = 8/10 :*EGM = A-, A-, B :*Fam = 35/40<ref>{{cite web| url = http://fs.finalfantasytr.com/yearly-scores.asp?year=2007&page=1| title = 2007's Famitsu Scores Archive| publisher = Famitsu Scores Archive| accessmonthday = March 31| accessyear = 2008}}</ref> Overall, ''The World Ends With You'' has been well received among videogame critics. Many critics note the departure from other popular titles such as Square Enix's ''[[Final Fantasy]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' series. ''[[Thunderbolt]]'' gave the game a rating of 9 out of 10, citing its refreshingly original story, integration of urban culture and spiritual myth, and intuitive, fast-paced combat via the touch screen; while bringing up its conceptual departure from more traditional Square Enix series like ''[[Final Fantasy]]'' and ''[[Kingdom Hearts series|Kingdom Hearts]]''.<ref name="TWEWY-Thunderbolt">{{cite web| author = Justin Boot| date = 2008-03-27| url = http://www.thunderboltgames.com/reviews/article/the-world-ends-with-you-review-for-ds.html| title = The World Ends With You - DS Review at Thunderbolt Games| publisher = ''Thunderbolt''| accessmonthday = March 31| accessyear = 2008}}</ref> ''[[GamePro]]'' also awarded the game a 9 out of 10. ''[[Game Informer]]'' gave the game an 8.25 out of 10 along with the Handheld Game of the Month award for May 2008. [[IGN]] has given the game three different reviews, each from a different regional branch ([[United Kingdom|UK]], [[United States of America|US]], and [[Australia|AUS]]), and scores of 8.9, 9.0, and 9.1 out of 10 respectively. All three have awarded the game Editor's Choice Award.
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