C+
Experiencing Tales of Arise: 'Arising' From A Dream About Lunar (from Working Designs/GameArts)
Wow. What a slog that was.
Experience Posts
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Game Feature
C+
C+
Experiencing Bravely Default II: As A Fan, It Hits You "Right In The Soft Bits".
Not a Bravely Default game. Call it anything else and it's fine.
D+
Experiencing Bloodstained: Let's Just Call It "MegaMetroidVania".
When beauty truly is only skin deep.
B+
Experiencing Adol Trek: Deep Ys Nine (IX). (Read On, It Will Make Sense)
A step back from VIII, but not a bad experience.
B
Experiencing 13 Sentinels - Aegis Rim: A beautiful, limited game.
A compelling story at a not-so-compelling price.
C
Experiencing Trails of Cold Steel IV: Mechanically brilliant, but failed to take risks with the characters.
Mechanically brilliant, but too "safe" and lacking in voice acting.
Evoland/Evoland 2: Intriguing concept that went the wrong direction.
I originally skipped these games - ironically - because of the pixel art. I know that's strange given I favor older games. But I wasn't interested in paying full price for one on a…
Banner of the Maid: Tons of potential, marred by terrible design decisions.
I'm not generally a fan of so-called 'strategy' RPGs. I've played them - Shining Force, Mercenaries Saga, Final Fantasy Tactics, Tactics Ogre, Jeanne d'Arc (PSP), etc. But they wou…
D-
Experiencing Valthirian Arc: A near perfect mobile game, but that's all it is.
(Random smartassery: "it's not on mobile!" No. But it should be.
Terranigma: There's a reason this was never released worldwide.
I think I've finally identified an overall worse game than Ephemeral Fantasia. What I Liked .... ....... ...I'm thinking! I guess I can give kudos for some of the music. What I Did…