exploit your enemy's weakness terrain advantage) with characters who are more adept at fighting, healing, magic use, or long-range shooting. Fortunately, there is an option to turn on or off voice overs,Īs for the actual game play, it is like any other turn-based tactics game employing a variety of strategies (e.g. The music score is beautiful and rich, eerily haunting at times, but the voice dubbing falls short of anything spectacular. She sets out to find an item called the Eternal Poison, an artifact that grants the wielder much power. The group that is most interesting is the one led by a young magic user, the heroine displayed in the game's prologue and cover art. Another group, led by a young Cleric, also sets out to save the princess. One group, led by the princess' fiancee, seeks to enter the enemy territory to rescue the damsel. A princess is kidnapped and carried off by demons.
Players can choose to go through different characters in an effort to get a fuller grasp of the game's complex, albeit a bit cliched, plot. What more is there to grab one's attention? Turn-based strategy and Gothic character designs. Atlus has a tendency to pick up titles that other publishers may overlook to be produced in the U.S., and their decision to port over Eternal Poison is not a poor choice.
From the publisher of the Disgaea series comes another unique, quirky tactics game for the PlayStation 2 console.