Skies of Arcadia Legends

March 10, 2003

[floatleft]http://www.snackbar-games.com/images/reviews/soal/cover.jpg[/floatleft][heading]Introduction[/heading]
Well, I will begin with a brief history of the game. The game was originally released for the Sega Dreamcast in November of 2000. The game was hailed by many to be one of the best games for the system, not to mention one of the greatest RPG adventures on console to date. It was released for the GameCube on January 29, 2003. With its release comes the release of the GCs first really epic RPG experience. With that I will get to the review!

[heading]Graphics – 8.0[/heading]
The graphics of the game are some of the most amazing RPG graphical elements seen in any RPG, unfortunately with RPGs that can get to a visual achievement of games such as Morrowind or Dark Cloud 2, this game seems a bit out of date. If you are very big into getting eye candy, this game still has its moments, but in today’s day, they are few and far between. Everything runs in real time, and as such there are no rendered FMVs or anything, but with the quality it has, there is no need for having pre-rendered animations. Fortunately the game still looks great in comparison to some of the A