GHiLA@sh.itjust.works to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhat am I in for?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1288file-text
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minus-squareprolelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 month agoAs usual, Star Ocean: Second Story gets overlooked (they did do a great job with the remake though). You’re also leaving out the entire SMT/Persona series, but I guess it’s not everyone’s cup of tea.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoPersona is a sore subject for me because they ruined the original North American localization. “So when you finish a random encounter, you can gain experience, or harvest souls!” “Polling says Americans don’t like random encounters.” “Oh, that’s easy to fix, reduce random encounters 50%” Which made it so you either couldn’t get enough experience or harvest enough souls. :( They also removed the Snow Queen quest for some reason: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Snow_Queen_Quest
As usual, Star Ocean: Second Story gets overlooked (they did do a great job with the remake though).
You’re also leaving out the entire SMT/Persona series, but I guess it’s not everyone’s cup of tea.
Persona is a sore subject for me because they ruined the original North American localization.
“So when you finish a random encounter, you can gain experience, or harvest souls!”
“Polling says Americans don’t like random encounters.”
“Oh, that’s easy to fix, reduce random encounters 50%”
Which made it so you either couldn’t get enough experience or harvest enough souls. :(
They also removed the Snow Queen quest for some reason:
https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Snow_Queen_Quest