With so many JRPG games coming and going, it's no wonder that even an exceptional title such as Lost Odyssey can even get lost in the genre. What seems to be over looked here is the pure genious behind this game. Lost Odyssey's story is simply put as incredible and the ability to have one of five languages for the spoken tracks is quite nice. The voice acting is incredible no matter what language you select and the emotion felt from the characters elevates this game to a whole new level.
The gameplay is the same tried and true JRPG formula and as far as I'm concerned, I'm glad they went the direction they did. While some reviewers and gamers may complain about the turn based style, many more will see just how fitting it is when you want that classic RPG feel. If what you're looking for is "real time" combat, go and play Oblivion. Lost Odyssey plays like a gem and the ring effect gives it a small but very welcome twist.
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