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Shining Soul II
Game Boy Advance
Released On: Apr 20, 2004
74
7.5
All Platforms
Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 18 Critic Reviews
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61% Positive
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Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 18 Critic Reviews
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61% Positive
11 Reviews
11 Reviews
39% Mixed
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In a generation of games where developers put more time into cutscenes, talking, and character development than into pure gameplay, this hack/slash RPG is a huge relief. There's a time and place for games that are more like movies, but Shining Soul 2 is a reminder as to what this hobby of videogames is all about.
Slow-to-roll-out dialogue bogs down the game at the beginning, but the pace quickens when the fighting begins. [Mar 2004, p.120]
User Score
Generally Favorable
Based on 8 User Ratings
7.5
63% Positive
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User Score
Generally Favorable
Based on 8 User Ratings
7.5
63% Positive
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25% Mixed
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With eight character classes the possibilities for multiplayer and replay are endless. [Summer 2004, p.41]
It feels a little bit like "Zelda" and has the depth of "Diablo." Not bad. Not bad at all. [Feb 2004, p.114]
The game is obviously hard, and the fact that there’s no pause screen doesn’t help either.
Vastly improved graphics and animations make this practically a new game. [Jan 2003, p.93]
Shining Soul II suffers from a very flawed combat system, leaving it open to RPG veterans only.
Summary As monsters begin to appear in the kingdom Klantol, King Marcel announces a grand tournament at the coliseum to find a hero that can protect the country. Now, as a mighty Brawler, Priestess, Dark Wizard, or Ninja, you must accept the king's challenge. Each character has certain strengths and weaknesses that can mean the difference betwee...
Rated E
for Everyone
Platforms:
- Game Boy Advance
Initial Release Date: Apr 20, 2004
Developer:
- Nex Entertainment
Publisher: Atlus
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