Neoseeker : Games : Playstation 2 : Role-Playing : Fantasy : Shadow Hearts: From The New World
Genre: Fantasy Role-playing (PS2) Publisher: Ghostlight
Developer: Nautilus Inc. Release Date: Mar 7, 06 [North America]
Theme(s): Military, Historical, Supernatural/Occult Perspective(s): Third Person
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Background:
Set fourteen years after the events of Shadow Hearts: Covenant, the adventure follows the young 16 year old protagonist, Johnny Garland, and a 21 year old shaman warrior Shania of the Garvoy tribe. Johnny lost his father and sister in a horrific car accident in which he ended up suffering from amnesia. Now, he takes on the role of a private detective and one particular case sees him finding his suspect only to be devoured by a monster that appears out of a distortinal portal, and it appears that similar events have been occuring, nation wide.
Features:
  • Series trademark Judgment Ring battle system makes a return with improvements - "Stock System" allowing players the option of executing a "Combo" command with a second character or "Double" command enabling a character to perform two different actions in one turn.
  • A completely new story and set of new characters will make the title easily accessible to newcomers of the series with its unique style and sense of humor.
  • A cast of well-drawn, entertaining characters with distinct personalities and reappearances by a few of the series' favorites.
  • Experience a higher level of realism with easy to navigate, visually-stunning backgrounds, special lighting and illumination effects.
  • Huge production values with dramatic events unfolding through high quality graphics, CG cut scenes, impressive sound effects and voice overs.

    • International release dates:
    Japan: Q2 2005


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    Avg score:
    3.6/5
    Net Score: 3.95
    User Score: 3.20

    Ranks
    Top 10% In Fantasy Role-playing (PS2)

    Popularity
    #59 in PS2 Fantasy Role-playing (PS2)

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    Shadow Hearts Series
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