The combat is where the game shifts from being a purely old school JRPG experience to also being
a fairly good strategy game.
Not exact matches
A few other space - based
strategy games have attempted to use 3D movement in their
games and the results have been
fairly mixed, but for the most part it's done
well here.
The gameplay is
fairly straight forward and will be familiar to any
strategy game player: You order your characters around a battlefield, trying your
best to flank them and get off shots before it's their turn.