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==Magic==
==Magic==
*Fire - defeat Darkside - Launch a ball of fire that creates a small explosion if it collides with the target. '''Costs 10 MP.'''
*Fire - defeat Darkside - Launch a ball of fire that creates a small explosion if it collides with the target. '''Costs 10 MP.'''
*Fira - Launch a ball of fire that creates a large explosion if it collides with the target. '''Costs 14 MP.'''
*Firaga - Launch a ball of fire that creates a huge explosion if it collides with the target. '''Costs 20 MP.'''
*Blizzard - Launch a chunk of ice that freezes the target and blossoms into a small crystal. '''Costs 12 MP.'''
*Blizzara - Launch a chunk of ice that freezes the target and blossoms into a large crystal. '''Costs 17 MP.'''
*Blizzaga - Launch a chunk of ice that freezes the target and blossoms into a huge crystal. '''Costs 24 MP.'''
*Thunder - Strike targets with lightning, electrifying foes and making them harmful to other enemies. '''Costs 14 MP.'''
*Thundara - Strike a narrow radius with lightning, electrifying foes and making them harmful to other enemies. '''Costs 20 MP.'''
*Thundaga - Strike a wide radius with lightning, electrifying foes and making them harmful to other enemies. '''Costs 28 MP.'''
*Cure - defeat the Demon Tide - Restore a little HP to a target and any other nearby friends. Your Magic stat determines the amount. '''Uses up all remaining MP.'''
*Cura - Restore a lot of HP to a target and any other nearby friends. Your Magic stat determines the amount. '''Uses up all remaining MP.'''
*Curaga - Restore a ton of HP to a target and any other nearby friends. Your Magic stat determines the amount. '''Uses up all remaining MP.'''
*Aero - Create a small whirlwind around the target that pulls foes in. You can use the whirlwind as a springboard. '''Costs 13 MP.'''
*Aerora - Create a large whirlwind around the target that pulls foes in. You can use the whirlwind as a springboard. '''Costs 18 MP.'''
*Aeroga - Create a huge whirlwind around the target that pulls foes in. You can use the whirlwind as a springboard. '''Costs 26 MP.'''
*Water - defeat Darkside - Surround yourself with water that arcs toward the target and creates a small splash on impact. '''Costs 11 MP.'''
*Water - defeat Darkside - Surround yourself with water that arcs toward the target and creates a small splash on impact. '''Costs 11 MP.'''
*Watera - Surround yourself with water that arcs toward the target and creates a large splash on impact. '''Costs 15 MP.'''
*Waterga - Surround yourself with water that arcs toward the target and creates a huge splash on impact. '''Costs 22 MP.'''
*Meow Wow Balloon - Call upon your bond with the Dream Eaters to fully restore your HP and unleash a special power. '''Requires a full MP gauge and uses all MP.'''
*8-Bit Blast - Call upon your bond with Wreck-It Ralph to restore your HP and unleash a special power. '''Requires a full MP gauge and uses all MP.'''


==Riku's gameplay==
==Riku's gameplay==
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You can speed up casting by assigning magic to '''shortcuts'' via the '''Customize''' menu.
You can speed up casting by assigning magic to '''shortcuts'' via the '''Customize''' menu.
===Switching Between Keyblades===
Sora can equip up to three Keyblades at the same time. To switch between them, move the cursor to '''Attack''' on the Command Menu and then user (d-pad left/right).
You can change Keyblades as the situation demands—even in the middle of a combo. Try it if you want to add an extra layer of technique to combat.


===Free Running===
===Free Running===
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As creative as the moogles are, sometimes they need a burst of inspiration to come up with new ideas.
As creative as the moogles are, sometimes they need a burst of inspiration to come up with new ideas.


Travel thte worlds and bring back photos of the subjects the moogles tell you about, and you'll be rewarded with '''brand-new synthesis recipes'''.
Travel the worlds and bring back photos of the subjects the moogles tell you about, and you'll be rewarded with '''brand-new synthesis recipes'''.
 
===Kupo Coins===
If you are holding a '''kupo coin''' when Sora runs out of HP, the power of the moogles will rescue Sora from defeat.
 
You can buy one kupo coin at a time at the Moogle Shop. The coin will be spent automatically when it is needed.


===Shotlock===
===Shotlock===
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To claim your reward, press (OPTIONS) to pause the game, then select '''Information > Gummi Missions'''. You will receive the special+ blueprint at that time.
To claim your reward, press (OPTIONS) to pause the game, then select '''Information > Gummi Missions'''. You will receive the special+ blueprint at that time.
===Constellations===
During your voyages, you will discover '''constellations'''.
;Photographing Constellations
Press (pad) to bust out your Gummiphone and take a picture of any constellation you find. Not only will this unlock gummi missions, but you'll also be '''awarded a blueprint for the constellation you found'''.
;Claiming Blueprints
Press (OPTIONS) to pause the game, then select '''Information > Gummi Missions''' to collect your reward.


===Links===
===Links===
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An icon will also appear in the lower right to tell you what's being detected.
An icon will also appear in the lower right to tell you what's being detected.
===Little Chef's Bistro===
At Little Chef's bistro, you can transform the ingredients you've gathered into delicious meals.
Eating the cuisine you prepare will grant you beneficial effects like '''temporary stat increases'''.
The recipes available at the bistro '''depend on the ingredients you've gathered''', so be sure to scour each world you visit for the makings of new and powerful recipes.
===Classic Kingdom===
Select '''Classic Kingdom''' from the '''Gummiphone''' menu to access the game selection screen.
Press {{button|t}} to view the controls for the currently selected game.
To exit a game, press (OPTIONS) to pause the game, then select '''Exit''' to return to the game selection screen.
You never know where you might find new games to play, so keep your eyes peeled while exploring worlds.
===Formchanges: Double Arrowguns===
The '''Shooting Star''' Keyblade can be formchanged into a projectile weapon called the '''Double Arrowguns'''.
While formchanged, hold (R2) to take aim and automatically fire a stream of shots toward foes.
===Chop the Ingredients===
'''Chop the ingredients''' quickly and safely!
Rapidly tilt (L-stick down) to chop. Once you've finished with an ingredient, tilt (R-stick down) to bring out the next one.
You have a '''limited time''' to cook. Watch the hourglass at the edge of the kitchen.
===Grind the Pepper===
Use the pepper grinder to '''season with style'''!
Alternate between tilting (L-stick down) and (R-stick down) just as the rings close to grind the pepper.
You have a '''limited time''' to cook. Watch the hourglass at the edge of the kitchen.
===Crack the Egg===
'''Crack the egg''' as skillfully as you can!
Tilt (L-stick left) and (R-stick right) outwards to carefully apply pressure. If you're reckless, you'll crush the egg.
Once the egg has cracked, press (L1) and (R1) simultaneously to drop it into the bowl.
You have a '''limited time''' to cook. Watch the hourglass at the edge of the kitchen.
The secret to delicious cuisine is imagination.
When the swirls of imagination appear, that's your cue to stop moving (L-stick)/(R-stick) and press (L1) and (R1) as delicately as you can.
===Flambé the Food===
Achieve the '''perfect flambé'''!
Tilt (L-stick) in a circle to pour. It needs to be just the right amount.
Once you think you're ready, tilt (R-stick down) to flambé!
You have a '''limited time''' to cook. Watch the hourglass at the edge of the kitchen.
The secret to delicious cuisine is imagination.
When the swirls of imagination fill the screen, that's when you should tilt (R-stick down). No sooner, no later. Be very careful not to overpour!
===Cuisine Bonus===
The '''cuisine''' you cook with Little Chef grants you temporary stat bonuses.
By eating a full course—starter, soup, fish dish, meat dish, and dessert—you'll gain an extra ability as well, known as a '''full course bonus'''.
If you select the '''Chef's Choice''' and let Little Chef choose for you, you'll be able to preview the full course bonus before you expend any items.
===Aerial Recovery===
If an enemy attack sends you flying, press {{button|c}} to perform an '''aerial recovery''' and get right back in the action.


===Controlling the Gigas===
===Controlling the Gigas===
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There are '''three''' Gigas types, each with unique capabilities. Give them all a try!
There are '''three''' Gigas types, each with unique capabilities. Give them all a try!
===Links: 8-Bit Blast===
;Step 1: Placing Blocks
Select a block with (d-pad left/right), then press {{button|x}} to place it.
A '''glow around the block''' will show its '''attack range'''. When enemies come in contact with that light, they will stop moving.
;Step 2: Wrecking It
Press {{button|t}} to have Ralph punch the first block he placed, producing an explosion in the direction of the glow.
If other blocks are hit by the explosion, they will detonate as well, setting off a '''chain reaction'''! Keep that in mind when placing blocks.
===Mag Assemble===
Certain blocks can be moved by approaching with a Gigas and pressing {{buttons|t}}.
===Attractions: Magic Carousel===
Press {{button|x}} just as the spreading ring of light overlaps the outer circle to launch enemies into the air and deal a ton of damage.
Keep pressing {{button|x}} with the proper timing to increase the carousel's speed and add a '''chain bonus''' to your score!
===Reprisals===
*Press {{button|x}} after a successful block to perform a variety of of counterattacks known as '''reprisals'''.
===Superjump===
While in flowmotion, press {{button|c}} to perform a '''superjump''' that lets you reach otherwise unreachable heights.
===Dancing with the Townsfolk===
Celebrate the festival and strut your stuff! Approach the townsfolk and match their dances to quickly fill the gauge.
'''Mirror their moves''' by pressing {{button|c}} to spin and twirl, or {{button|x}} to step and stomp. When you've got yourself a partner, press {{button|s}} in the rings of light to clap along.
Try pressing {{button|t}} near the town's features to perform '''special flourishes'''!
When prompted to, press {{button|t}} to gather everyone in the middle and '''dance with Rapunzel'''. Pay attention to the colored rings of light on the ground and rack up a chain bonus with your perfect prancing.
===Launching Enemies===
If you have the '''Rising Spiral''' ability installed, you can launch enemies into the air. Press {{button|x}} repeatedly to start a combo, then press {{button|c}} to launch the target.
===Formchanges: Mirage Staff===
The '''Ever After''' Keyblade can be formchanged into a magical weapon called the '''Mirage Staff'''.
While formchanged, press {{button|s}} to evade and leave an '''avatar''' in your place. The next time you use a combo, these avatars will join in with their own magical attacks.
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