![]() The mechanics are poorly explained, and the lore of the game, dubbed the “Snow Chronicles”, leaves a lot to be desired. Enemy models are few and far between, and tend to utilize simple recolors in the later dungeons, and even the extra difficult optional mini-boss enemies were near impossible to tell apart from their cohorts. There are quite a few other elements of Setsuna that feel bland, and devoid of effort after the bare minimum. The overall look and sheen of the game is great, and looks polished on TV mode, but when it comes to handheld mode, it feels like somewhat tarnished. There’s no variety in the environments, between caves, towns, and the outside, it all blends together. Setsuna’s general aesthetic is at first gorgeous, but the snow gets somewhat tiring when it’s the only thing you see. Setsuna pays homage to Chrono Trigger in the form of its world map as well as its combat system, however, it sorely lacks the depth and memorability of its muse. ![]() ![]() I Am Setsuna does what so many other games have done of late, trying to make a tribute to the great games of the past. No need to pray for snow, its pretty much everywhere you look, dominating the aesthetic of the game, and does little to help the emptiness conveyed on the world map. I Am Setsuna did its best to imitate the best things about Chrono Trigger (the memorable cast of characters, intricate combat system, and lucious story full of twists and turns), but it just couldn’t quite get the job done. With its phenomenal cast of memorable characters, deep and intriguing combat and combo tech system, and rich story full of twists and turns. During this span we saw some of the best installments of the Final Fantasy series ( IV and VI), as well as what I personally consider the greatest RPG of all time Chrono Trigger. Games of that era focused on character development and story, but also brought fantastic gameplay to the table. The 1990’s brought us DOOM and the slew of shooters that followed, but it also brought us some of the greatest RPGs of all time. ![]() The 90’s are known for a lot of things, but in the video game world, two things stand above the rest: FPS Shooters and RPGs. ![]()
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