Absolute: Blazing Infinity is a tactical role-playing game port released for the Xbox 360 in 2007. You engage in grid-based, turn-based combat, focusing on strategic positioning to resolve conflicts in the world of Neverland. The story follows a Contractor named Zelos amid a struggle over powerful Elemental Cores, which factions seek to control the future of humanity. This release offers the complete core experience of the original title.
This title is a Port of the tactical role-playing game Blazing Souls, originally released for the Xbox 360 console in 2007. As a port, it delivers the complete strategic combat and narrative depth characteristic of the genre to this platform. Players engage in deep, grid-based combat where positioning and unit management are paramount to victory.
The narrative unfolds nearly two decades after the conclusion of the Seven Years' War, specifically following a modified timeline established in the events of Spectral Souls II. The central plot follows a freelance Contractor named Zelos and his crew. Their activities intersect with a critical conflict over powerful artifacts known as Elemental Cores. These cores are desired by both the Human Genomes, who seek to use them to establish themselves as humanity's successors, and the Original Saints. The cores represent the means to heal the ravaged world of Neverland, but also the trigger for a new global power shift. The story explores these underlying political and military tensions through various subplots involving the main cast.
As a tactical RPG, the gameplay loop centers on turn-based combat executed on a grid. Players must carefully consider movement range, attack arcs, and defensive positioning for each unit. Character progression involves deep customization systems typical of the genre, allowing players to tailor their roster to specific strategic needs. Success requires mastering the interplay between individual character skills and overall squad formation.
The defining feature of this release is the combination of complex, strategic turn-based battles with a dense, lore-heavy storyline concerning world reconstruction and factional conflict. The content provided is the full, original experience as it launched on the platform, with no additional downloadable content or expansions available for this specific version.
This specific iteration of the game was developed for the Xbox 360 platform. It firmly sits within the Role-playing (RPG) and Tactical genres, demanding both long-term character investment and immediate tactical acumen during encounters.
The primary objective revolves around securing or influencing the Elemental Cores, which are central to the world's future—either as a means of healing the world of Neverland or as a tool for the Human Genomes to seize dominance.