Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon
- September 17, 2015
- Spike Chunsoft
Overall, Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon manages to meet most of the series expectations while still attempting something fairly new. Although there are a few questionable decisions regarding story pacing and team-building; Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon still succeeds at crafting arguably the best Pokemon Mystery Dungeon to date!
"Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon" is a roguelike game in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series where players, as a Pokémon, navigate randomly-generated dungeons, complete missions, and battle enemies to uncover the story. Players explore a world comprised solely of Pokémon and must unravel a mystery while upgrading their team and skills. This immersive Pokémon adventure offers a unique blend of strategy and exploration.
Nintendo 3ds
Reviews
- The game is enjoyable and offers a fun, lighthearted RPG experience with cute characters.
- It provides a challenging gameplay experience that keeps players engaged.
- Overall, it meets most expectations of the series while attempting something new.
- The digital purchase process can be confusing and may lead to frustration for some users.
- The combat system and story may feel repetitive and uninteresting compared to previous titles.
- Some players feel it doesn't live up to the originality and creativity of earlier Mystery Dungeon games.
- story6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it cheesy and uninteresting, particularly due to changes in the combat system and recruitment mechanics. However, others praise it as the best in the series, suggesting that it may appeal to fans despite its departure from classic elements. Overall, the narrative experience seems to vary significantly among players.
“Best story so far.”
“So far, everything is good with the story.”
“The combat system is boring and the story comes off as really cheesy and uninteresting.”
“If you enjoyed the classic things about the series, like random recruiting, fast-paced story, and other things like that, replay the other games in the series.”
“Also, you don't get to evolve your Pokémon until after you have beaten the story, which is lame.”
