Abstract: High profile Japanese RPGs are few and far between these days. In a genre dominated by western Action-RPG's it can be hard for turn based strategy games to make the leap from obscure classic to mainstream success. Launching a new IP can be even more st...
Abstract: If you don't know what "moe" means, you can probably stop reading this review right now. There was once a time when I wished more Japanese games would make their way stateside, looking at screenshots of seemingly awesome RPGs and wondering why they'd been...
Welldrawn character artwork, Some cute digs at RPG conventions.
Gameplay systems don't intersect well, and are rarely rewarding, Ingame tutorials don't explain mechanics well and can't be viewed later, Field environments are boring and sparse, Space battles are much too easy
Complex but repetitive and grating, Mugen Souls is overwhelming for all the wrong reasons....
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Published: 2012-10-10, Author: Chris , review by: nerdreactor.com
Abstract: Warning – one laptop died in the making of this video*Mugen Soul is a fun game, and it was also the first game I got to play and record thanks to the Hauppauge HD PVR. I thought it would be fun to do a video review. Well, the video came out great, but th...
Abstract: Though NIS America had about four titles in the works, Mugen Souls was the only game they brought to the E3 Expo in Los Angeles this year. Even this title was hidden away in the midst of Koei’s games. This is somewhat understandable, due to the proh...
Abstract: Japanische Rollenspiele sind für ihre verrückte und abgedrehte Art bekannt und auch der neueste Spross von Compile Heart und NIS America scheint perfekt in diese Sparte zu passen.StoryDie Protagonistin Chou-Chou Infinite ist, wie kann es anders sein, e...
Well-drawn character artwork, Some cute digs at RPG conventions
Gameplay systems don't intersect well, and are rarely rewarding, In-game tutorials don't explain mechanics well and can't be viewed later, Field environments are boring and sparse, Space battles are much too easy
Complex but repetitive and grating, Mugen Souls is overwhelming for all the wrong reasons....
Abstract: NIS America is known for taking chances on unique games. It will look at titles other companies wouldn't touch because they're too weird, too suggestive or perhaps just too Japanese. It involves a lot of risk on their part, but it also means that we get t...
