However there was some major downfalls on this game for me: - The dudgeons. There is a some button mashing enemies but you have to plan and find weak points in attacks. I appreciate that they removed the major grindy issues of this game as some "MMORPG's" tend to have The combat is engaging. I think its more of a 32bit style having such detail and expressions. And Emilie is simply the best character The pixel art and animations is amazing also. With the story being something very personal and a life experience instead of 'saving the world' cliché, I really wanted to know more. The characters and twists made is so compelling. The characters and twists Crosscode is pixel art RPG that gets a lot of things right with some major caveats. Challenging and varied puzzles, with Positive: - Very well-written story, characters & dialogue - Solid mechanics, controls well - Challenging and varied puzzles, with adjustable difficulty if necessary - Good graphics, SNES feeling done right but goes further than that - Music score ranging from good to excellent - Interesting New Game+, both a good second read as well as a different experience, with options to massively speed up grinding/farming - Reasonably long play time (~52 hrs main + extras for me, +~37 hrs 100% on NG+) - Achievements enhance New Game Plus, making them more than just bragging rights - Filled to the brim with nods and references, lots of humor - Hi! Negative: - Some difficulty spikes, mind your equipment - Crashes every so often, though the generous auto-save means you should lose at most 5 minutes of game play - Isometric art direction makes platforming somewhat confusing at times tip: use the VRP aim guides to check platform heights - 100% may require some grinding - Minor performance issues, some areas make the game chug a bit … ExpandĬrosscode is pixel art RPG that gets a lot of things right with some major caveats. Positive: - Very well-written story, characters & dialogue During the fast-paced battles you will use the tools you find on your journey to reveal and exploit the enemies' weaknesses and at the same time will be able to choose equipment and skills for a more in-depth approach in fighting your enemies. You get the puzzles of Zelda-esque dungeons and are rewarded with the great variety of equipment you know and love from RPGs. CrossCode is all about how it plays! Take the best out of two popular genres, find a good balance between them and make a great game. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story. CrossCode is all about how it plays! Take the best out This retro-inspired 2D Action RPG might outright surprise you. Summary: This retro-inspired 2D Action RPG might outright surprise you.
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