We finally get to our showdown with The Reaper.
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We continue our push to the B2 Boss.
Read moreWe have a couple short jaunts until we start our big push for the boss.
Read moreWe mostly finish exploring this level, and get a piece of cool armor before the boss fight.
Read moreWe get a warning about level B3.
Read moreWe explore further, and learn something about the nature of The Reaper.
Read moreWe haven’t had a fighting game on the cover in a while – how about a first-party one.
Read moreWe tell Rui’s client she’s okay, and pick up another job.
Read moreThe party finds the second Power Room.
Read moreMarvel’s Spider-Man is a game that I recall getting a lot of extremely positive reviews when it came out, and made it into contention for Game of the Year at a lot of places. On the other hand, the depiction of Peter Parker’s close relationship with the NYPD was consider somewhat problematic at the time – and time has not been kind to that aspect of the story.
Read moreWe finish exploring what is basically the Mezzanine of B2.
Read moreWe find one of the controls we need to activate the elevator.
Read moreWe explore further and find the elevator.
Read moreWe get down to B2, and a party member goes down for the first time.
Read moreWe have our first battle with the undead.
Read moreWe finally get the locked door in the opening area unlocked.
Read moreThe party has our first encounter with a Reaper.
Read moreWe turn in our quests and get enough XP to level up most of the party.
Read moreThe Sakura Wars franchise is one which US audiences have, for most of the series run, been generally inaccessible for English speaking players. Yeah, we’ve had the anime adaptations of some of the games as TV shows, OVAs, and occasionally movies, but that’s pretty much been it. Finally, in 2001, the US received its first Sakura Wars game, Sakura Wars: So Long My Love, which was the first new game in the series on the PS2, and which also introduced a new group of characters working out of New York City.
Read moreWe learn something about the Royal Guard, before collecting some quest materials.
Read moreWe have our first encounter with the Queen, after passing a test to prove (we’re high enough level) our worthiness.
Read moreWe have our first meeting with Virgo, who is terrorizing Kasta
Read moreNow that I’ve completed the game, it’s time to give my final thoughts on the story.
Read moreAfter defeating Nobunaga we wind down the plot and catch up with our teammates.
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