Don't go into it expecting Final Fantasy. Instead, think of a big, brash, Japanese cartoon, stuffed with warmth and charm, and structured around some brilliantly engineered gameplay....
Published: 2007-08-17, Author: Gabe , review by: gamespy.com
Phenomenal music; magnificently rendered cutscenes; tons of hours of gameplay.
Weird (though rare) framerate issues; cutscenes are kind of long.
It has been nearly two years since the debut of our cherished Xbox 360, and yet there is one genre of games that has been noticeably absent from its otherwise stellar library of titles: the Japanese role-playing game. Granted, a vast portion of 360 own...
Abstract: Hironobu Sakaguchi, the man who gave us Final Fantasy, has once again had his vision brought to American audiences, only this time it comes to a Microsoft console exclusively. Sakaguchi isnt the only well-known designer to put his stamp on Blue Dragon...
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Abstract: Geoff Clarke8.8Blue Dragon is the latest Japanese RPG epic to hit the console world which has been exclusively developed by game producer Hironbu Sakaguchi (Mistwalker Game Studios) for the XBox 360. The story of Blue Dragon revolves around three chil...
Awesome class development system, unique monsters and locales, long and wonderfully satisfying.
Spastic encounter difficulty, goofy hard rock cheese in boss battles, anime-style histrionics might irritate some folks. The Final Word Blue Dragon is a great addition to any RPG fans games selection. Its a tentative call, but even Final Fantasy regu...
Blue Dragon is a great addition to any RPG fans games selection. Its a tentative call, but even Final Fantasy regulars might be impressed.
Abstract: Its not a masterpiece, but this Hironobu Sakaguchi-developed RPG will likely appeal to fans of the legendary game designers early work Microsofts platforms havent exactly been a haven for kid-friendly games, nor have they played host to much in th...
Abstract: For anyone who loves the mix of hi and low tech in the worlds of Japanese animation great Hayao Miyazaki (best known for Spirited Away) and the character designs of Akira Toriyama (the irritating Dragon Ball Z) Blue Dragon is like entering their univer...
Abstract: Xbox'ens første skridt mod en japansk spillerbase, består af intet mindre end to folk fra Final Fantasy-serien, designeren af Dragonball og et turbaseret rollespil, med alle de samme ingredienser som de sidste mange års japanske RPG-succeser.Bag Blue ...
Abstract: Vi har tidligere anmeldt Blue Dragon her på Xbox Life, men i den japanske originaludgave. Nu er spillet endelig blevet oversat og udgivet i Europa, og derfor kigger vi endnu engang nærmere på spillet.Once upon a time...Blue Dragon er et traditionelt o...
