Metaphor: ReFantazio Review: Modern Fantasy Perfects Persona Formula
Atlus' experiment to port the modern turn-based RPG formula back into a fantasy setting ends up transcending both.
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Release Date: October 11, 2024
Official description: From the creative minds behind Persona 3, 4, and 5 comes Metaphor: ReFantazio, a unique fantasy world, where your protagonist will journey alongside his fairy companion, Gallica, to lift the curse from the kingdom’s lost prince. Control your destiny, face your fears and awaken magical "Archetype" powers that lie dormant in your heart. By awakening to an “Archetype,” you will unlock the power to channel and combine the abilities of unique job classes. Strengthen your bonds and build your party to take down powerful foes and discover the kingdom’s true nature.
Atlus' experiment to port the modern turn-based RPG formula back into a fantasy setting ends up transcending both.
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