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October 2008
(82%)
38 Reviews
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Because of the simple graphics and classic RPG gameplay, Tales of Vesperia isnt for everyone. Personally, I like games that use a formula, and break it along the way. Not to mention that the plot, settings and characters were all very intrigui...
Tales of Vesperia is without a doubt my favorite Tales title to date. It has a great story, memorable characters and more stuff to do that I can shake a sword at. 10 years is a long time for a series to survive in this ever changing industry, but someh...
Abstract: By Sherwin LohON ALL counts, Tales Of Vesperia should end any arguments, if there are still any, on whether Microsofts console can deliver the RPG (role-playing game) experience that was once the domain of the PlayStation.The Tales series, from publis...
Abstract: If the Xbox 360 wasn’t already firmly established as the RPG system of this generation, it definitely should be now. Tales of Vesperia is yet another great JRPG that is only available on the 360. It looks good, sounds phenomenal, tells a decent story, ...
Abstract: The Japanese RPG never ceases to astound me. It is a nearly untouched genre, steeped firmly in tradition. It beckons players to grind for experience senselessly for hours on end with an overly simplified battle system. It entertains with the same arch...
Abstract: If anything, Tales of Vesperia is one deep and enchanting role-playing game that manages to weave a good story and keep you hooked from start to finish. It certainly isn’t a revolutionary RPG but with a wonderful cast of characters and a good story, it...
Tales of Vesperia is a worthy installment in the Tales franchise, and a excellent game in its own right that stands at the top of what the current generation has to offer. Its memorable characters, beautiful graphics, distinctive art style and thorough...
Tales of Vesperia is an interesting installment in the Tales series is probably best suited to hardcore RPG nuts and fans who loved the previous titles. Emily Balistrieri ...
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Published: 2008-08-26, Author: Gabe , review by: gamespy.com
Beautiful artistic presentation; nuanced combat system with a forgiving learning curve; great dialogue.
Cutesy anime style is not for everyone; same-y plot resembles ancients like Final Fantasy VII.
It would be easy to immediately dismiss Tales of Vesperia as just another ham-fisted attempt to bring the JRPG genre into the HD generation, but youd only be robbing yourself of what could be the best HD take on this classic genre to date. Although Ve...
Published: 2008-08-26, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Tales of Vesperia radiates beauty. This role-playing games most obviously inspired facet is its vibrant visual design, but even if you were to overlook its pretty exterior, youd find more beauty tucked away in almost ever corner. The characters are v...
