vendredi 13 décembre 2013

Saint Seiya Review

In the film “Groundhog Day”, Bill Murray’s character, Phil, is made to re-live the events of the same day again and again. Saint Seiya : Brave Soldiers is like Groundhog Day, except instead of allowing you to slowly become a better person and find the love of your life, Brave Soldiers forces you to trudge through a seemingly-eternal loop of uninspired gameplay. There’s no escaping the tedium. Also, there are decidedly less groundhogs in Brave Soldiers.


Though Brave Soldiers will undoubtedly attract many fans of the anime from which the game draws its characters and story, even diehards may have a difficult time finding anything to like in this bland brawler. In fact, the source material often proves to be one of Brave Soldiers’ many burdens. Players are dropped into three different periods of the Saint Seiya story, featuring events that take place somewhat late in the anime’s lifespan, with no introduction to Saint Seiya’s characters or the events that have taken place previously. Bad translations coupled with decisions to minimize localization for western markets and refusing to introduce its own characters or the events that brought them into the action depicted in Brave Soldiers makes elements of the plot difficult for some players to follow.


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