![]() ![]() (That would be me.) Moving through the areas is fast paced, and the encounter rate is low, encouraging exploration. It works here and is not frustrating, even to someone who prefers dungeon crawling in the third person. This takes place in the first person perspective, with the up on the direction pad going forward, down to turn around, and left and right turn turn in the respective direction. It sucked there, so we changed it here.”Īs the more astute and observant can guess, the majority of game play in Dungeon Travelers 2 is, gasp, traveling dungeons. When the game takes a moment to explain a system, there will often be a comment along the lines of “yeah, it’s different from the first game. During these segues, the developer themselves are the most common topic. Well, it doesn’t so much as break the forth wall than drive a herd of rhinoceroses enjoying a bath salts binge straight towards it.įortunately, the wall is not load bearing, and the dialogue benefits. It does utilize one of my personal favorite conceits, breaking the fourth wall. Seriously, does the world need yet another “arrow to the knee” reference in 2015? Dungeon Travelers 2 believes it does. Some of the jokes do crash and burn, though. It helps that the story is written with an eye toward humor. After a bit, though, this formula is tweaked a bit and the story becomes more interesting. Enter dungeon, defeat non-monster who then becomes teammate, defeat boss monster, next dungeon. In the earlier dungeons, it can be quite formulaic. ![]() Tasked with defeating, capturing, and sealing monsters away with a specialized spell book, the team soon finds themselves embroiled with stopping a plot to resurrect an ancient dark god whose soul was sealed in a shrine hundreds of years in the past.ĭuring this quest, Fried and company will also find themselves battling and then befriending new teammates, using captured monsters to create stat buffing seal books, looting upgraded equipment and more. Though he is new to the job, he quickly finds himself in charge of a monster suppression with former classmates Melvy and Alisia. This adventure stars Fried (pronounced “Freed”), a glorified librarian who took up the mantle to research monsters, his borderline obsession. ![]() To help make this point, Atlus and Aquaplus have added to the deluge of quality games for the device with Dungeon Travelers 2: The Royal Library and the Monster Seal. Anyone who considers themselves a fan of high quality indie games and quirky Japanese fare should consider the Vita the destination platform. Yet, there always seems to be a stream of new and interesting titles being released for the system. ![]() That there are simply no games for the system coming out to play. It seems that any time Sony makes an announcement, people feel the need to comment that Sony forgot the powerhouse portable. Sony’s PlayStation Vita gets an unfair rap. ![]()
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