A well-paced, challenging and engaging game which offers something different for Wii owners. Some extra polish and more epic bosses would have elevated it closer to the Zelda franchise but some nice storytelling and good chain mechanic impress.80%...
Abstract: It's funny to think that just a couple of years ago it seemed as though the Wii was pretty much done as far as worthwhile exclusives were concerned. During that time, the idea of getting solid RPGs the likes of Xenoblade Chronicles and The Last Story was...
Abstract: The opening moments of Pandora's Tower, the last of the fabled Operation Rainfall games to come to America, set the tone for the entire game. During a ceremony, monsters curse the teenage Elena and turn her into a beast. Shortly after her resulting ram...
Abstract: Pandora's Tower is a curious tale of love, dread, monsters, and magic that's both refreshingly original and reminiscent of the great fairy tales of old. The story unfolds quickly: A young maiden is singing at a kingdom festival, when a giant monster su...
The chain weapon makes for some great brawling, Timemanagement mechanic is handled wonderfully, An endearing, emotive love story, Some terrific boss fights.
Fixed camera angles can be awkward, Enemies lack variety.
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Even given the irresistible pull of the narrative, Pandora’s Tower isn’t quite up to the standard of other recent Wii RPGs. Yet if at times it seems ugly, confused and repetitive, at others it’s creative, gripping and wonderfully atmospheric. Ganbarion...
Abstract: Pandora’s Tower is a new Wii RPG from Japanese developer Ganbarion that puts a new twist on the well-trod ‘save the princess’ path. Instead of battling through various dangers in order to save a lovely girl from a hideous beast, you, as the brave (but ...
Abstract: While the aging Wii may be in its final days ahead of its successor, there are certain titles that comprise a fitting swan song for the console. Amongst these is the distinctive Pandora’s Tower, which proves to be well worth playing. The game wastes li...
