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Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes

Given it’s the latest in a series of popular RPGs created by a strong development team, you’d expect this to have some pizzazz or at least be comfortably familiar. However, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes lapses instead into the disappointingly familiar, feeling much more like getting stopped at three traffic lights in a row.

You know the drill: an evil empire wants to use a magic item as a weapon of war, leading to archetypal characters with nothing better to do joining your merry band in a random-encounter-addled,

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