I'm sure if I had have played the previous Summon Night games I would have enjoyed Summon Night 6 more. The foundations are all there as a tactics JRPG, with solid production values and sound gameplay mechanics. What lets it down - and badly - is the assumption that people are familiar with all the other Summon Night games… most of which were never...
Summon Night 6: Lost Borders2016
Summon Night 6: Lost Borders
2016 Gaijinworks71Good
Playtime
LongTypically 50 hours
Playable on
Game modes
Details
- Launch
- March 10, 2016
- Developer
- Media.Vision
- Publisher
- Gaijinworks
- Themes
Overview
The game takes place in the world of Fillujah, a world where all people have their own flying companion creature. The core three members of the cast (Raj, Amu, and Ist) are the primary protagonists, while the game plot involves them meeting up with characters from across the entire Summon Night series.
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Reception
Press72
Good- Metacritic71from 9 reviews
- OpenCritic73from 8 reviews
Summon Night 6: Lost Borders is a great Strategy RPG, with a fun story and an involving and rewarding gameplay. Unfortunately, it suffers with the poor quality of its voice acting and some problems with its archaic presentation.
Summon Night 6: Lost Borders might be a contender for one of the most cringe-worthy dubs in recent JRPG's, but don't let the audio choices fool you. There's still a solid strategy RPG filled with cameos that fans of the long-running series can fully appreciate.
A strange but respectable SPRG experience but doesn't stand out from the crowd.
Summon Night 6: Lost Borders really surprised me. I can honestly say I am not usually a fan of visual novels, but this one to me never felt like one. This is a colorful and fun VSRPG (I think that works!) with loads of enjoyable characters, an interesting story, and a fluid combat system. While the game might have a bit too much extra dialogue, the...