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The editors liked

  • Beautiful 2D graphics
  • Fantastic stylus controls
  • Hilarious script
  • Charming presentation with sweet music
  • New side quest and scenario
  • Authentic Japanese vocals.
  • Works great with DS controls
  • Colorful visuals
  • Extra content is worth price of admission

The editors didn't like

  • A bit too "cutesy"
  • Combat is too easy
  • Repetitive battles
  • An absolute breeze to play through
  • Lots of backtracking through reused dungeon templates
  • Disappointing battle sound effects
  • Very cutscene heavy
  • No English vocal option.
  • A bit on the easy side
  • Cut scenes run a bit long
  • May be too cute for some

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  Published: 2009-04-09, review by: videogamer.com

  • Refreshing story, Love songs!, Love songs!, Boring, simple combat...

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  Published: 2008-12-23, review by: 1up.com

  • Abstract:  Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure isn't your typical role-playing game. Pivotal plot points don't unfold via CG cut-scenes; rather, the cast bursts into musical numbers. And the heroine, Cornet, has the ability to flatten enemies with giant pancakes. Yep, ...

 
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  Published: 2008-10-21, review by: gamezone.com

  • Abstract:  Many gamers are going to dismiss Rhapsody out of hand as too cutesy, too girly, and just plain too weird. Still, the likable characters, fun quest, and lighthearted vibe add up to a loveable game that is well deserving of its cult status, and any DS RP...

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  Published: 2008-10-12, review by: gamechronicles.com

  • Abstract:  NIS has a known reputation for making some of the best RPG and Strategy RPGs on the market. One of those titles that have slipped into the cracks of gaming history is a little known title called Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure. Back before NIS became we...

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  Published: 2008-10-08, review by: brighthub.com

  • An RPG where people spontaneously break out into song, starring a young country girl on a quest to find and rescue her one true love? Yes, Rhapsody is definitely different from the typical roleplaying game. But is that really a bad thing? Living up to...

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  Published: 2008-09-25, review by: ign.com

  • Abstract:  Back before NIS was known for the turn-based strategy Disgaea games, the developer made a traditional Japanese role-playing game for the PlayStation called Rhapsody. It received mixed reviews in 2000, including a 7.3 from IGN. Now this little known mus...

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  Published: 2008-09-23, review by: cheatcc.com

  • Abstract:  Atlus has always shown a lot of love to the DS, bringing games such as Trauma Center, Luminous Arc, Etrian Odyssey, and many others to the dual screen. Their latest collaboration with developer Nippon Ichi Software brings us a port of a very niche, mus...

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  Published: 2008-09-23, review by: gamepro.com

  • Beautiful 2D graphics; fantastic stylus controls; hilarious script
  • A bit too "cutesy"; combat is too easy; repetitive battles

 
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  Published: 2008-09-23, Author: Shiva , review by: cnet.com

  • Abstract:  Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure is a role-playing game with an acoustic twist: it relies on unique musical numbers to convey a tragic story of love and loss. Though the game is incredibly easy, places an undue emphasis on cutscenes, and boasts a woefully...

 
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  Published: 2008-09-23, review by: gamespot.com

  • Charming presentation with sweet music, New side quest and scenario, Authentic Japanese vocals.
  • An absolute breeze to play through, Lots of backtracking through reused dungeon templates, Disappointing battle sound effects, Very cutscene heavy, No English vocal option.
  • Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure is a lovely remake of a niche PlayStation classic, but it still lacks broad appeal. ...

 
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