After my first playthrough, I started a fresh file and chased down Haruto Mizushima and Leiji Myoga. Along the way I made a late game save right after the semi-finals, 10 days before the end of the game. Somehow this was enough time to get not only Myoga and Haruto but also Arata Mizushima, Yukihiro […]
I spent all of yesterday playing La Corda d’Oro 3. Getting used to the system, getting used to the guys, trying to pick which ones are the least crazy out of the bunch. I was really into it last night, even slept at 3am. But somehow one good night’s sleep later, eh, all my good […]
My final save file reads 36:17:40 and I reckon about 10 of those hours were actually fun. The rest was dreck. Atelier Ayesha seems to divide people into those who think it’s the best thing ever and a great introduction to the Atelier series and those who think it’s disappointing and the beginning of the […]
As promised, I’m back at the end of Year 2 of Atelier Ayesha Plus for an update of my progress. Actually I’m a little beyond that and into Year 3, July 7th IIRC. Just finished saving Ayesha’s sister Nio. But somehow the game is still continuing, barreling forward without any motivation on my part. The […]
…but I don’t like Atelier Ayesha Plus so far. Even though it’s only December of year 1, it’s quite boring. In this game, Ayesha’s sole reason for doing alchemy is to track down her sister, so the joy of doing alchemy for its own sake is non-existent. My great joy in Atelier games, reduced to […]