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January 2016
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The editors liked
Thoughtful preparation before battle is immensely rewarding
Character fusion is a welcome addition to an otherwise familiar Tales combat system
New characters stay faithful to the classic Tales party dynamic
Fun cast of characters
Great soundtrack
Solid combat
Skits
The editors didn't like
Production values are exceedingly dated
As with any Tales sequel
There are very few changes in plot
Design
And gameplay
Pacing issues
Predictable and uninteresting storyline
Confusing and obtuse equipment and skill mechanics
Published: 2015-12-03, Author: Chris , review by: nerdreactor.com
Abstract: The past couple of months has been filled with a few highly anticipated video game releases such as Fallout 4, Star Wars Battlefront , and Rise of the Tomb Raider (just to name a few). It makes it so hard to just sit back and enjoy one game at a time. Of...
Abstract: Tales of Zestiria might not be the best Tales game you've ever played, but it certainly seems like a solid refresher on why I've enjoyed the franchise in the past. Returning to the old-timey fantasy roots of the series after Xillia's futuristic romp, the...
Abstract: I am a big fan of the Tales series. In fact, a good friend and I run a Tales-themed Tumblr that preys upon people's feelings about characters and their tragic backgrounds or fates within the games. I jumped on the chance to review Tales of Zestiria after...
This is a surprisingly accessible and well-executed Japanese role playing game. However, longtime veterans of JRPGs may find the narrative and overall game framework unremarkable compared to more niche titles in the genre...
Published: 2015-10-31, Author: Jordan , review by: gamezone.com
Abstract: To be completely honest, I never played a Tales game before; I've heard plenty of great things about them, but up until now I have never tried one. And with Tales of Zestiria being my first one, I couldn't be happier. JRPG's take some sense of commitment...
Published: 2015-10-23, Author: Miguel , review by: gamespot.com
Thoughtful preparation before battle is immensely rewarding, Character fusion is a welcome addition to an otherwise familiar Tales combat system, New characters stay faithful to the classic Tales party dynamic
Production values are exceedingly dated, As with any Tales sequel, there are very few changes in plot, design, and gameplay
Published: 2015-10-23, Author: Dave , review by: wccftech.com
Abstract: By all accounts, the Tales series is possibly the most progressive and inventive among JRPGs. When Tales of Phantasia debuted on the SNES, its use of voice clips and real-time action combat was unheard of, especially within the JRPG space. It really was a...
Tales of Zestiria acts as a fitting celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Tales series. It still has many of the problems and faults of previous titles, but continues to build on what has made the series so popular. If you've never experienced a Tale...
