Souls of Chronos

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In "Souls of Chronos" , players navigate a chaotic world 15 years after the Apocalypse, where a fragile peace in a harbor town is threatened by gangs, slum dwellers, and secret societies. The story follows a young boy, Sid, who is saved by a girl named Torii with the power to manipulate time, known as Chronus. Together, they must navigate the dangers of their world and uncover the mystery behind Chronus and the Chrono Pact.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

68%

Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews

music2 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Cute character designs and interesting combat system.
Great art style and soundtrack, contributing to an enjoyable experience.
Engaging characters and story that can draw players in, especially for fans of JRPGs.

Numerous bugs and glitches that can hinder gameplay and progress.
Storyline feels disjointed and gameplay can be repetitive, lacking depth.
Localization issues, including poor dialogue and difficulty in accessing the English language option.

story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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54%
23%
The story aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players frustrated by bugs that hinder progress and a lack of polish that detracts from the immersive experience expected from a JRPG. While some found the narrative engaging and character development impressive, others felt the plot was disjointed and reminiscent of mobile games rather than a fully realized story. Overall, the game shows potential, particularly in character depth, but suffers from technical issues and a storyline that could benefit from more coherence and length.
- “Souls of Chronos has taken me by surprise as I was shocked at how in-depth the characters and story go for an indie game. Sometimes it feels one is missing the other, but for this JRPG, I'm fully invested in the people around the main two characters.”
- “The plot is nothing extraordinary, but it works well.”
- “Souls of Chronos is a game I would recommend if you like JRPGs and a great story :)”
- “Storyline feels all over the place and gameplay trivialized a lot.”
- “Game has bugs that can lock you in the story, and you can't do anything about it.”
- “Tired of bugs and having to redo the same part of the story because the save system is poor.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
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The gameplay is characterized by a mix of charm and simplicity, though some users feel that the storyline lacks coherence and the gameplay elements are somewhat trivialized.
- “Nice, cute gameplay.”
- “The storyline feels all over the place, and the gameplay is trivialized a lot.”
- “The mechanics are clunky and make the experience frustrating.”
- “There are too many bugs that disrupt the gameplay and make it unenjoyable.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is highly praised, with many users noting that the soundtrack is enjoyable and complements the game's charming art style. Overall, it receives positive feedback, with some suggesting it deserves more recognition.
- “Amazing art and cute style, the soundtrack slaps as well. It really deserves more love!”
- “The music is good; the visuals are even better.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users find the humor in the game to be exceptionally funny, often describing it as hilarious.
- “This is hilarious.”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch and keeps me laughing throughout.”
- “I love the witty dialogue and clever puns; they add so much charm to the experience.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The character development is highlighted by charming designs that enhance the overall appeal, complemented by an engaging combat system that adds depth to the characters' roles in gameplay.
- “The character development is incredibly deep, allowing players to truly shape their heroes' personalities and abilities.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the story, making each decision feel impactful and meaningful.”
- “The variety of character arcs and backstories adds so much richness to the gameplay experience.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The graphics are highly praised for their standout quality, contributing significantly to the overall visual appeal of the game.
- “The visuals definitely stand out for me.”
- “The graphics are stunning and truly immersive.”
- “Every detail in the environment is beautifully rendered.”