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...hardly the point, but go a long way in making what is otherwise a stock action-RPG more immersive than it should be. The real test is how well its given set of character classes, equipment, magical items and foes hold up over countless stages of battle. Crystal Chronicles??€™ top-down gameplay has been compared to Diablo and Zelda, but is most reminiscent of Gauntlet, in which a small band of heroes roved endlessly across tidy little maps filled with monsters and treasure chests. Brilliantly, the countless skirmishes you’ll encounter reflect the turn-based combat...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Game Review | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...obvious inspiration for the change is Crystal Chronicles??€™ focus on multiplayer gameplay. A Game Boy Advance and special cable is required for each player to participate, making it the most expensive multiplayer gaming experience short of computer LAN parties. This is the game’s biggest flaw, skewing the single player campaign to such an extent that it feels like half, maybe three-quarters, of a game...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Game Review | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

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