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2000 PCPlayStation

A classic JRPG following the mercenary Ryudo, with battles built around a visible initiative gauge where well-timed attacks can cancel and push back enemies. The fast, dynamic combat and its story of light versus darkness make it stand out even today.

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A party of several characters
Turn-based combat
Fantasy setting
Strong character progression

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd

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2007 PCPlayStation 29.99 € 👍 94 % Very positive, 2,133 reviews on Steam

A party of several characters
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