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A classic JRPG about the adventurous young Justin, known for its dynamic combat where positioning and timing determine who acts when, and attacks can be interrupted. It pairs this with a warm tale of discovery and a likable party.
What defines Grandia:
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The closest matches for Grandia are Breath of Fire III, Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age and LumenTale: Memories of Trey. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Grandia special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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Tactical depth
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Strong, story-driven narrative
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Strong character progression
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