
Grandia II Review
Game Arts has put together a solid RPG with Grandia II, even if it isn't as deep or difficult as the original.
Game Arts has put together a solid RPG with Grandia II, even if it isn't as deep or difficult as the original.
Consider this a good opportunity to try out a solid Japanese RPG, without having to own a console.
Its great combat system and its colorful cast of characters are enough to recommend it to those who might have overlooked the Dreamcast version.
Grandia II is a story driven turn based RPG with a fast paced battle system that was ported from the Sega DreamCast. Though the PS2 version isn't as technically sound as its DC counterpart, Grandia II's strengths more t... Read Full Review
25 of 25 users found the following review helpfulGrandia 1 was released to near universal acclaim on the ps1. However when a sequel was hinted at for Sony's then competitor sales were barely passable at the time it only sold upwards of 180,000 units. This could have b... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulThis is the second time I'm playing grandia 2 on ps2. The first time I played this game was way back in the fall of 2007. I deleted that file for some reason, and now it's 2013 I'm playing it again for nostalgia purpose... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI just got this game and I don't think so far that it is as good as the first Grandia -Positves -Fun battle system -Graphics look decent -I like the music Negatives -Framerate in towns -Wide open spaces -Fin... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulI hear a lot of people bashing Grandia 2 for being too easy and not have a good enough story, this is my opinion about these claims. The truth is that the difficuly level in Grandia 2 is just right, there are some ways ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulGrandia isn't one of the more well known role-playing games out there. I certainly liked the gamel. It's not perfect but it's a proficient role-player. Gameplay, 10. When you're not in a fight you're moving around a m... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpfulGrandia was originally released on the Sega Saturn in Japan and met with critical acclaim. Somehow the title was constantly overlooked for release in the US, which only helped to fuel the fire that RPG fans had to play i... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulEven though i love the first Grandia more, this isn't any less good! The flaws (though hardly any) are easily overlooked once you get into the story. First, The characters: The voice-acting is actually decent, not... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulNow you may be thinking that I just a crazy guy who is just exaggerating this game. I am not exaggerating and this easily is one of the greatest games of all time. I think that it is a true shame that it was released on ... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulMy first play-through of Grandia II and this review were done in Oct. 2009, nearly nine years after the games' release. I only state this for those looking for a more current review. Where do I start? From top to bott... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulA few years ago I picked up a copy of a role playing game from the shelf. I expected it to be just another mediocre game but I was so wrong! It turned out to be the best game I have ever played and is still my Number 1 g... Read Full Review
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