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Pretty good: 7.1/10 across 7 ratings. Overall vibes are good; safe to add to your backlog.
Crystal Ortha
Aug 26, 2020|Japan|Simulator, Role-playing (RPG)
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Leans into Simulator, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure — a quick read on whether that fantasy matches what you usually enjoy.
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RATE THIS7.5/10
Crystal Ortha offers a breezy adventure that breaks from the norm just enough to please grizzled fans of JRPGs. It looks and feels right home on the Switch, but it's easier to enjoy in short, handheld gaming sessions as opposed to long hours in front of your TV.
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Crystal Ortha is a simple and highly enjoyable old-school RPG with impressively lovely 2D visuals and fantastic music. It might be a bit too simple for dedicated genre fans but there's still a fun and epic journey awaiting anyone willing to give it a go.
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The retro renaissance continues with KEMCO's Crystal Ortha, a turn-based RPG in the vein of the '90s classics you know and love. In this review, we'll see how modern mechanics can improve on classic gaming experiences, and see just how many genre tropes a storyline can possibly include.
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