Abstract: The Tokyo Imperial Theatre has fallen on hard times in the decade after The Great War, with the International Combat Revue Flower Division losing its old luster. The names of yore have apparently not returned from the battlefield, and their shadows hang o...
A unique historical-fantasy setting rendered beautifully through strong art design, Over-the-top melodrama makes for a story and characters that grow on you as the game progresses, Distinct presentation style and episodic storytelling make it really feel
Not enough areas to explore to fully appreciate the setting, Some elements may be confusing for those with no prior experience with the series, Combat is only passable and unengaging
Solid and definitely has an audience. There could be some hard-to-ignore faults, but the experience is fun.How we score: The Destructoid reviews guide...
Unique setup, Charming cast of characters, Some solid lategame twists, Exciting boss battles, Slick presentation, Fairly replayable
Setup may be too unique for some, Standard combat is repetitive, RPG elements are missed
Sakura Wars isn't for everyone, but fans of quirky Japanese imports or those simply looking for something a bit outside their comfort zone ought to give it a shot. The game's action is run-of-the-mill, but its heartfelt character-driven story and polished...
Abstract: After a decade-long hiatus, Sega has brought back their Sakura Wars franchise. With the hope of finding a new audience in this new generation of games, this entry, simply titled Sakura Wars, is a soft reboot to the series. While the game is a new beginnin...
This just isn't the grand revival of the Sakura Wars franchise I was hoping for, and I'm sure that most other longtime fans will feel the same. As for newbies, there's some enjoyment here, but it just doesn't measure up to other major releases on the mark...
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Published: 2020-04-27, Author: David , review by: gamingtrend.com
That the game doesn't fully commit to, Some scenes feel like soft-core porn, Adventure Mode takes up too much of the experience
Sakura Wars is a great entry point to a fascinating series. If you wish Persona had a bit more action, you'll find exactly what you're looking for here. While the “sexy misunderstandings” are cringe worthy, the characters are fun to interact with and the...
Sakura Wars honors what came before it while offering a brand new experience that's worth checking out...
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Published: 2020-05-25, Author: Abdul , review by: impulsegamer.com
Sakura Wars is a visually appealing and fun game to play overall. While the gameplay leaves much to be desired, it's still a great entry for newcomers to the franchise...
