One day, the Book of Prophecy appears before him, along with the fire spirit Rempo, who informs him that the world is nearing its end, and that he has been chosen to decide what shall exist in the new one. The game stars either Yumil or Tia, depending on the player's choice of gender (though for the sake of simplicity, this review will henceforth assume Yumil as the protagonist), a boy living in a city called Rhoan, part of the country of Kaleila. While it's easy to draw correlations to Nintendo's trademark adventure franchise from both the game's appearance and basic gameplay, Avalon Code is an incredibly original title. My initial sentence may be a bit misleading. Nice twist, huh? A combined effort from Matrix Software, the people behind Final Fantasy III and IV DS, and some of the folks who've worked on the Harvest Moon and Rune Factory series, Avalon Code is a charming, if somewhat flawed, adventure RPG that is remarkably similar to Nintendo's Legend of Zelda series in many respects. Oh, and he's also the harbinger of the end of the world.

MP costs for moving code fragments seem pointless.Īvalon Code is a game about a silent, green-garbed boy who runs around a fantasy world accompanied by a wise-cracking spirit, solving puzzles, fighting monsters, and getting into all sorts of awkward and yet undeniably charming romances.

Repeated room layouts can make navigation confusing. + Book of Prophecy provides highly original core gameplay.

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