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Cris Tales

Developer Dreams Uncorporated, SYCK

Publisher Modus Games

Format PC, PS4, PS5 (tested), Stadia, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series

Release Out now

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From estranged families to deadly disease, every town has its own problem necessitating different solutions

As the J in JRPG suggests, this is a genre we primarily associate with Japanese developers, at which few western studios have tried their hand. is one of the rare exceptions, proudly calling itself a “gorgeous indie love letter to classic JRPGs”. It certainly is attractive – from the unique character design to the architecture referencing developer Dreams Uncorporated’s Colombian roots, is a joy

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