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Bravely Second: End Layer

Bravely Second: End Layer is a 2015 role-playing video game developed by Silicon Studio for the Nintendo 3DS handheld console and is the direct sequel to Bravely Default. It was published by Square Enix in Japan on April 23, 2015, and an English version by Nintendo in North America, Europe, and Australia in 2016.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA, read 5 September 2026.

Role-PlayingJRPG

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Released
2015
Developer
Square Enix
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
Unknown
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Not stated
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Catalogue facts
First released23 April 2015
DeveloperSquare Enix, Silicon Studio
PublisherSquare Enix
PlatformsNintendo 3DS
GenresRole-Playing, JRPG

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q15712831, seeded 30 August 2026.

How long is Bravely Second: End Layer? How long to beat it

Total play time for Bravely Second: End Layer is about 87.2 hours to do everything, and around 43.6 hours to reach the end of the main story. These are player-submitted times from HowLongToBeat, not our own, shown with the number of players behind each.

Bravely Second: End Layer length by how much you play
How you playHoursPlayers logged
Just the main story: straight through the critical path43.6h99
Main + the extras: story plus the side content most people do63.8h244
Completionist: everything: 100% the game87.2h49

Source: HowLongToBeat community submissions, read 2026-10-19.

Where Bravely Second: End Layer sits on the grid

The grid places every game in the catalogue on measured axes rather than on an opinion. This is where Bravely Second: End Layer lands on each map it has the data for, with the share of the catalogue it beats on each axis.

The whole catalogueRecent and quiet
Year
83ahead of 41% of the catalogue
Reach
19ahead of 66% of the catalogue

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What readers say about Bravely Second: End Layer

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Common questions about Bravely Second: End Layer

What platforms is Bravely Second: End Layer on?

Bravely Second: End Layer is available on Nintendo 3DS. It first released in 2015.

Who made Bravely Second: End Layer?

Bravely Second: End Layer was developed by Square Enix, Silicon Studio and published by Square Enix.

How long does it take to beat Bravely Second: End Layer?

about 43.6 hours for the main story, 63.8 hours with the main extras, 87.2 hours to complete everything, from HowLongToBeat's player-submitted times. These are community medians, so your own run may be shorter or longer.