Nintendo Switch
Bravely Default II
ブレイブリーデフォルト2 · 勇氣默示錄2
- Perfect: No noticeable issues start to finish
- Playable: Can be finished; minor glitches or slowdowns
- In-game: Gets in-game, but issues get in the way
- Menus: Reaches the title screen or menus only
- Boots: Starts, then hangs on a black screen or intro
- Nothing: Does not start
Bravely Default II has a fair number of problems on emulators. Ryubing's list rates it In-game (April 2024, Unreal Engine 4 title, graphics errors, crashes, entry needs an update), and the archived yuzu list also says In-game. There are no frame rate reports, and no public test reports found yet for Mac, iPhone/iPad, or Android.
Settings & known issues
- Ryubing's list flags graphics errors and crashes (Apr 2024, entry needs an update)
Compatibility reports
| Platform | Emulator | Result | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Ryubing | In-game | github.com 2024-04-26 | |
| Windows | yuzu | In-game | web.archive.org 2024-03-04 |
Game info
- Developer
- Claytechworks
- Publisher
- Square Enix / Nintendo
- Released
- 2021-02-26
- Genre
- RPG
- Title ID
- 01006DC010326000
- Updated
- 2026-10-30
FAQ
Can I play Bravely Default II on Windows with an emulator?
The best reported result on Windows is "In-game" with Ryubing (report from 2024-04-26). Results vary by device and emulator version.
Can I play Bravely Default II on Mac with an emulator?
We haven't found a public compatibility report for Bravely Default II on Mac yet.
Can I play Bravely Default II on iPhone / iPad with an emulator?
We haven't found a public compatibility report for Bravely Default II on iPhone / iPad yet.
Can I play Bravely Default II on Android with an emulator?
We haven't found a public compatibility report for Bravely Default II on Android yet.
Where can I find the Bravely Default II ROM?
Switch emulators load games as XCI (cartridge) or NSP (digital) files; this game's Title ID is 01006DC010326000. You also need prod.keys and firmware; what they are and which folder they go in is covered in our "prod.keys, title.keys and Firmware Explained" guide. →
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