
tales of berseria anime
On the surface, it seems like aloof addition Tales game, addition Japanese role-playing bold from Namco that’s about a assorted bandage of characters application their artes to real-time activity their way to a bigger tomorrow. And in so abounding ways, that’s how this Tales bold absolutely is.
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Except the added time you absorb with Tales of Berseria, the added you apprehend how it’s different. Developer Bandai Namco isn’t absolutely accessible to booty the admirable RPG authorization in a wholly new administration yet (even admitting we’re accepting abutting to that time), but for the aboriginal time in years, it is accommodating to agreement and alter a little.
And the aftereffect is the best Tales appellation in years, a bold that doesn’t absolutely reinvent but does feel beginning throughout its duration. Tales of Berseria is the alternation at its best polished, accurate height, with a adventure that feels aboriginal allowance to account addition annular of allegiant gameplay mechanics.
The adventure is the highlight. The Tales authorization hasn’t told a absolutely arresting adventure aback Tales of Vesperia in 2008, but with Berseria, the authorization turns a corner. The bold opens in hardly darker fashion, flashes aback to a added peaceful, blessed time and afresh eventually settles into a sadder account as Velvet, three years afterwards the opening, escapes from prison.
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Velvet Crowe is not your archetypal backward hero trope; she’s motivated by revenge, and eventually gathers a aggregation of appropriately awry folks. The acceptable JRPG aggregation she assembles has darker motivations that mirror her own, with the barring of Eleanor, who joins with Velvet alone to escape from prison.
It’s an absorbing cast, and the new motivations, added believable than the agenda characters of Tales amateur past, accomplish the adventure account following. As usual, the capacity of anniversary character’s backstory are somewhat optional, arena out in abate back-and-forth conversations amid characters that are accent by bright anime art. Not all of these are good, but they are absolutely voiced, which beats the account of some antecedent Tales games.
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The adventure takes some absorbing twists and turns, although the gameplay does not. Mechanically, this is abundantly the aforementioned bold it’s consistently been, acceptation some fun real-time battles that can abound blueprint over time.
This bold eliminates TP for a Soul Gauge, but by and large, the Soul Gauge functions similarly. You’re still active about a battlefield, authoritative one appearance while the blow of the aggregation operates on autopilot, relying on preset directives you organized, demography out a alternation of enemies. The activity is fast and furious, though, abnormally during the aboriginal going, although in the closing stages of the game, things don’t feel about as challenging.
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Still, it all plays well, and it plays out in a bright world. The Tales alternation has consistently been good-looking, based in detailed, anime-style art, and that’s afresh the case here. In some ways, the art appearance is anachronous and hasn’t apparent acclimation aback last-gen consoles, but it’s additionally admirable and polished, and the authorization has gotten bigger at the little. All those absolute skits are absolutely voiced, for example, as are NPCs. This is a authorization that’s declared to feel like an anime appear to life, so it’s arbitrary to authority it adjoin Berseria that its visuals haven’t acquired on the PlayStation 4; they’re still beautiful.
And this bold is affluence of fun. Yes, the Tales authorization could absolutely use some beginning account in its action system. But Tales of Berseria still hits all the appropriate JRPG notes, the best Tales bold in years.
Reviewed on Sony PlayStation 4
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Available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows
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