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November 2008
(85%)
42 Reviews
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Abstract: One of the first memorable strategy RPGs on a console was Sega's Shining Force. The series continued on from the Mega Drive to the Dreamcast and then petered out during the Playstation 2 era. In it's place we were given titles like Shining Force Neo an...
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Published: 2008-11-25, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: You havent played anything quite like Valkyria Chronicles. At first, you might think this is due to its striking visual design, but this is a case when beauty isnt just skin deep. By usurping elements of third-person shooters, it offers tactical free...
Abstract: Ever since the April build-up to the release of Valkyria Chronicles in Japan, I have been waiting to play this title. The premise of "anime girls with guns" has always been a favorite of mine, but when draped in a WW II-esque backdrop and styled with ...
Abstract: Name: Valkyria ChroniclesGenre: Strategy RPGPlatform: PlayStation 3The PlayStation 2 was never really known for having a wealth of shooters, a stellar online service, or the best graphical power of its era, but it did have one thing in abundance: role-...
Abstract: It’s games like Valkyria Chronicles that make me glad I’m a game reviewer. This is a game that weaves a deeply moving and powerful story while adding an action-packed strategy twist to the genre. In other words, this is a PlayStation 3 game destined to...
Abstract: The humble tactical RPG is a slow, thoughtful gaming genre loved by those who've fallen under the spell of games like Final Fantasy Tactics but also one that more action orientated player tends to ignore. This niche appeal means there's yet to be a tac...
Abstract: Tactical RPGs have trouble jumping over the genre hurdle and making headway in a mainstream sense. It's not hard to pinpoint why: there's a level of patience and diligence required on the player's end that most other genres simply don't require. Howeve...
Breathtaking hand-painted visual style; interesting story and characters; moving soundtrack.
Some combat mechanics dont make sense or dont work very well.
Gallia is a country in Valkyria Chronicles fictional 1930s Europe, still recovering from the last European War. On its eastern border, you have the East European Imperial Alliance. To the west lies the Atlantic Federation. Gallia is caught in the midd...