C+
Experiencing Tales of Arise: 'Arising' From A Dream About Lunar (from Working Designs/GameArts)
Wow. What a slog that was.
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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.
Why don't you do TL;DR?
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What Is The "PoPoLoCrois Principle"?
Many of the reviews here will reference this when assessing games. But many people may not have played the first PoPoLoCrois game, released on Sony PSP in 2005. At the time, PoPoLo…
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.
D+
Dragon Quest IX (9): Clearly, they were spent after the greatness that was Dragon Quest VIII (PS2).
Lacks strong emotional storytelling; leans on nonsense quests.