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October 2010
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The editors liked
Deep strategic gameplay
Hours of content
Hidden characters from the first game
Fuses elements of many genres
Multiplayer adds a new twist
Just as good on PSP as PS3.
Satisfying turnbased strategy
Deep
RPGstyle progression and customisation
Good valuewith new multiplayer modes and a 40hour campaign
Attractive anime art style.
The editors didn't like
Fluffy schoolgirl drama
Temperamental inbattle controls can get you killed
The musical engineer subclass (who needs a tuba on the battlefield?!)
Abstract: Valkyria Chronicles was certainly a pretty big hit with fans when it debuted on the PS3. Sales might have been a little lukewarm, but it seems like appreciation for the RPG picked up more as the price dropped, and people really came to realize that the...
Despite being on a less powerful system, Valkyrie Chronicles 2 kept much of what was so good about the first game and expanded on it. While it’s not as pretty as its predecessor, it still looks very good for a PSP game, and the battle system made the ...
Published: 2010-09-08, Author: Jane , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Valkyria Chronicles II squeezes the smart, turn-based strategy and deep, RPG-like customisation of its PlayStation 3 predecessor onto the PSP with great success. But for a few tweaks, the core experience is unaltered, and the familiar, hand-drawn art s...
Satisfying turnbased strategy, Deep, RPGstyle progression and customisation, Good valuewith new multiplayer modes and a 40hour campaign, Attractive anime art style.
The small maps are often recycled.
A mix of smart strategy, deep customisation, and engaging story make this a worthy sequel to the PS3 original. ...
Abstract: It seems that August was the month for terrific gameplay and lousy stories. On the heels of Metroid: Other M and Ys Seven we have Valkyria Chronicies 2, which matches the interminable cut-scenes and dialogue found in those games with puerile high schoo...
Abstract: Though completely overlooked in its own day, the original Valkyria Chronicles has gained a fiercely loyal fan base in the eighteen months since its release. This unique title from Sega was overshadowed by bigger advertising budgets during its original ...
Valkyria Chronicles II is awesome. It’s fun, it’s pretty, it’s rewarding, and it’s beyond deep. The story is a bit "by the numbers" and I could go for a few refinements on the battlefield, but I can’t complain. Valkyria Chronicles II has so much going ...