This mechanic is really what sets it
apart from other games in the genre, adding a tactical depth to each fight.
This game is good for people ages 7 and up, especially if you're into video games since it takes
characters from other games and puts them into one game.
What sets it apart
from other games of it's type is the fact that it is legitimately hard to get far in the game.
There are plenty of nods and
inspirations from other games in the series scattered through the levels, but many of the design choices are cleverly original for this game.
What's innovative is also that we know that these elements
borrowed from other games, won't be exactly executed like we're used to.
I'm actually really receptive to a game that takes
elements from other games as long as it does so in order to bring about a fusion that feels fairly new.
What should people be looking for that distinguishes the Japanese style of action - RPG
from any other game with real - time combat and a fantasy setting?
The download is no different
from other games on there, but it just makes more sense for the game.
It is completely different from the open world craze of the current generation racing games and hence tries to set itself apart
from other games by offering simplicity and linear gameplay.
While I agree that most of the game's aspects were
copied from other games, they aren't badly executed like you would you think.
With that said, this game is more of a casual experience, good to play from time to time to take a
break from other games.
The music and sound - effects are fine and get the job done, but they don't jump out as much as some of the
music from other games in the series.
It seems to have taken some inspiration
from other games where exploration and gathering herbs and resources is essential to improving your character.
Here you have items and blocks which allow it to stand out a
bit from other games of this puzzle genre.
I was / am telling my own story while playing this and from
videos from other gamers, it seems I am not alone on that one!
Music is what you would expect too, especially during certain themed events (e.g. Dream Events) that represent some of the more recognizable
visuals from other games.