Tales of Winds: Tomb of the Sol Empire

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Tales of Winds: Tomb of the Sol Empire is a single player role playing game. It was developed by ミナプラス and was released on December 14, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

story10 positive mentions

The game features beautiful watercolor artwork that creates a unique and charming atmosphere.
Character interactions and development are enjoyable, with some memorable side events enhancing the overall experience.
The difficulty of the bosses is well-balanced, providing a satisfying challenge without being overly frustrating.

The game suffers from translation issues, with some untranslated text and awkward phrasing that can detract from the experience.
The battle system has bugs, such as items healing the wrong character, which can hinder gameplay.
Exploration is limited to a single area, making the game feel repetitive after a while.

story
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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14%
The story is generally described as linear and simple, yet detailed and engaging, with likable characters and rich storytelling that includes numerous dialogues and situations. While some players appreciate the beautiful artwork and music, others note issues with gameplay and translation that detract from the overall experience. Side events are highlighted as particularly memorable, adding depth to the narrative despite the game's straightforward progression.
- “Beautiful original artwork (the whole game is in the old watercolor style you can see on the screenshots), nice music, and superb rich storytelling with lots of situations and dialogs (if you hate reading, consider this a warning, because there is really lots of it).”
- “The characters are likable, and the story is straightforward and simple.”
- “It's a pretty simple RPG, but I liked the characters and the story.”
- “The story is very linear and simple; I think I liked Hitotsu no Mori more.”
- “The characters are likable, but the story is straightforward and lacks depth.”
- “There are many games where I feel like I can plow through them, but in this one, I had to work a little bit to feel like I was facing a real challenge rather than just progressing the story.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The graphics are praised for their beautiful original artwork, featuring a distinctive watercolor style that enhances the overall aesthetic of the game. Character designs and facial expressions contribute to a unique and immersive experience, particularly during character development events. However, some players feel that despite the impressive visuals, technical issues in gameplay detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “The artwork on the characters and the facial expressions all feel like you're playing something special.”
- “Beautiful original artwork (the whole game is in the old watercolor style you can see in the screenshots), nice music, and superb rich storytelling with lots of situations and dialogues.”
- “When you get these Star Ocean-like character development events, some of the nicer artwork will be displayed.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is generally well-received, complementing the beautiful watercolor art style and enhancing the rich storytelling. While it may not be the standout feature, it contributes positively to the overall experience.
- “Beautiful original artwork (the whole game is in the old watercolor style you can see on the screenshots), nice music, and superb rich storytelling with lots of situations and dialogues (if you hate reading, consider this a warning, because there is really lots of it).”
character development
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game is highlighted by engaging events reminiscent of the Star Ocean series, featuring appealing artwork and well-designed characters. While the story is detailed and adds depth, some players feel that gameplay mechanics require improvement.
- “When you experience these Star Ocean-like character development events, some of the beautiful artwork will be displayed.”
- “Character design is good, and the story is detailed, which enhances the overall experience.”