Abstract: What hasn’t changed from the original release are the bold, vibrant graphics and majestic orchestral soundtrack that makes Eternal Sonata such a pleasure to play. However, even in spite of the quality clearly inherent throughout Eternal Sonata, your en...
Abstract: Eternal Sonata is a good RPG, not great, but good and worth the play. The graphics on the PS3 looks amazing with an incredible level of detail to minutia in every scene. With a new approach to turn-based fight system that keeps you into each battle wit...
Abstract: It's a bit of a funny coincidence that the PlayStation 3 version of Eternal Sonata releases at a strangely parallel time in its given console's life cycle as last year's Xbox 360 incarnation. One year ago, 360 owners lamented the lack of quality tradit...
Abstract: It's been over a year since Eternal Sonata made its way quietly onto the Xbox 360. While it was a dark and charming RPG, audiences still were awaiting that one BIG western RPG to make the Xbox 360 a reason for fans of the genre to give the console real...
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Published: 2008-10-23, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: In 2007, Eternal Sonata served up an unexpected treat to Xbox 360 owners, and was one of the most magical role-playing games to be released in recent years on any platform. Now, PlayStation 3 owners get their chance to roam through the games beautiful...
Gorgeous visuals look even better on the PlayStation 3, Charming story is populated by an appealing cast, Fantastic soundtrack includes new music, Combination realtime/turnbased combat is flashy and fun.
Easy and linear adventure with little exploration, Occasionally erratic framerate.
A year later, this captivating role-playing game is still gorgeous to look at and fun to play. ...
Abstract: RPGs, at least those on home consoles, are slowly being phased out. It seems that we're getting fewer and fewer true role-playing games, and while the two dominant portable systems on the market provide plenty of role-playing fun, the dearth of such ga...
Gorgeous visuals look even better on the PlayStation 3, Charming story is populated by an appealing cast, Fantastic soundtrack, Combination real-time/turn-based combat is flashy and fun.
Easy and linear adventure with little exploration, No camrea control.
The characters endear themselves to you and the story isn’t as clichéd as most JRPGs. The only downside is that it’s a little bit shorter than other roleplaying games. 8.7/10Print this pageUser reviews (1)Share this pageNoticed something...