From choosing the best weapon for the creature you’re battling to timing special moves, fighting never gets dull. Battles are fast and smooth, with plenty of strategy. Nihon Falcom has made a name for itself with its flashy action-based combat, and Ys VIII certainly lives up to that legacy. Persona 5 is an engaging and enjoyable ride from start to finish.īest Action Combat System: Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana The twists are clever and, true to the series, the game doesn’t shy away from complicated themes like freedom, identity, and pride. Coming together as the Phantom Thieves, you take matters into your own hands, but not everything is as it seems or works in your favor. In an all-too-real commentary on the world and society, you see corruption all around you. Persona 5 changes things up by making your band of teenagers into the agents of change instead of the vanguard against it. It gives you just enough reveals to keep turning the pages even when it feels like there’s no end in sight. Playing a Persona game is like reading a good book. Below are the games we thought did it best in a wide variety of areas.
TOP UPCOMING RPGS 2017 FULL
Since RPGs require huge time investments, they have the hardest job at hooking us for the full ride. The trends still point to bigger worlds, choice-driven narratives, and genre blending as modern RPG staples, but more linear experiences such as Persona 5 and Nier: Automata show that these games are hardly going out of style. The genre continues to grow, improve, and try new things. Let’s not forget indie darlings like Pyre to Golf Story, which both combined sports with role-playing to great effect. We finally got to play the long-awaited Persona 5, Divinity: Original Sin 2 wowed PC players, and Nier saw a hell of a resurgence.
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