An Empyrean is an extremely powerful malak. That is, if you'll even care. I wouldn’t say it’d be a put off to other games but I personally just wasnt a big fan of goody two shoes Sorey. Amazing story great gameplay. So after ragequitting Zestiria, we decided to play the prequel – Tales of Berseria. Almost all tales of games are standalone games (a bit like Final Fantasy). For those of out there that hadn't gotten around to playing Zestiria by the time Berseria was released. It is okay to play whichever game in order since both have standalone stories and characters, but I would recommend. In the prologue, Velvet's attire consists of a brown, short-sleeved shirt over a. It was released in January 2015 in Japan on the PlayStation 3. ago. The intro-plot (as in a Tales game, the plot before everything flips upside-down in a Tales game and the plot becomes focused on something "bigger") has been the sloggiest of slog. Sure, you might not get certain references to older games, but that doesn't matter in the slightest when it comes to enjoying Berseria itself. Grape Gel - 2,000 Gald. Yeah, Berseria is good, but just like Xillia and Zestiria, they still didn’t quite get to the same level of Symphonia/Abyss/Vesperia. I would have put it in D tier before but now I feel it’s a solid B. I thought the writing was dreadful. I definitely get the criticisms for the game though and honestly, I would suggest trying to play Berseria first if you can. Tales of Berseria do not have any anime. At least that's what I would suggest. Berseria is the pre. I felt it started off slow, picked up a lot between the 15-35 hour marks, and then the final 10-15 hours for me just kind of dragged on. Not 3000 years. The only thing Zestiria does better is music, and honestly this is completely subjective as I liked a good bit of Berseria's music. The story is also more interesting, vesperias story is kind of all over the place but this one is awesome, specially if you played zestiria already (the story of zestiria is boring but the conections are really cool). The one thing I like about Zestiria is its banter between the characters. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. 2) Also think Zestiria is better than all of the other Tales games. Release date. Originally posted by Simon: Originally posted by Wolf: Overall, both Tales of Phantasia and Tales of Destiny take a decent amount of time to finish. But loses out harshly for it's very linear dungeon design, poor puzzle mechanics, and graphics. There was an old news article and pictures taken from the studio before Berseria came out unfortunately Namco must have removed this or something happened with it on the web but for me I will never forget this okay cause I have a photographic memory And a mind that is super sharp. Idk who in their right mind likes being stuck running in a line during combat with the option to hold down a button to free run. Tales of Berseria is a direct response to all the fans of the series that felt disappointed with the lackluster Zestiria. Wait for a sale (Personally Id wait for it to be $20 US or so). Tales of Berseria takes place 1000 years before Zestiria (but since they take place so long apart from each other, you can play Berseria or Zestiria in any order). Thats a rumor at least. Anyway, as first post said. You'll be fine jumping into Berseria straight away. S1 has 2 promotionnal episodes dedicated to Berseria that were released before the JP release of the game, they show the. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. However, both games have standalone stories with only certain characters having slight connection between both games so it is fine to start with whichever game you want. The good news is of course the game was 17492834 times better than its sequel, however knowing that the sequel is a piece of garbage made finishing the game a slight disappointment lmao. There are 2 episodes (EP 5-6) in Tales of Zestiria the X (2016) It show the early story of Berseria When Velvet escaped the prison. I’d argue Berseria is one of the easier games in the franchise whereas Vesperia is on of the most comprehensive games in the series. Berseria had one of the best plots and casts in the Tales series, imo. He is the great Empyrean of Suppression whom the Abbey, more specifically Artorius Collbrande, is attempting to revive so that he may sunder emotion from humanity and "free" the world of malevolence, of which he is the only being who can resist and devour as a food source. I think Berseria was vastly better than Vesperia and Zestiria. She is also a heroine for the title. Berseria is a prequel to Zestiria, and that limited its appeal. It is pretty simple, but charming. And no, one doesn't need to play Zestiria. Speak for yourself, and even then, that didn't stop Zestiria from getting a prequel. From my experience, playing Berseria first before Zestiria improved my experience for the latter immersely, while I don't think the same could be said if I played Zestiria first. As a stand alone, I think Zestiria isn't so bad. This means characters, the world, even universe (even if not expanded to that scale usually) is. Play Berseria first, then watch the Zestiria X anime. I was pretty disappointed, because I've seen some people say. 0 grades in College my photographic. 3. Tales of Xillia is my favorite tales game to date, (with Tales of Vesperia as second). (does it matter?)Grade is increased when enemies are higher level than you. I think it hurts the originality feeling a bit. And while Berseria is technically a prequel to Tales of Zestiria, they're set at least 1000 years apart from each other, and they don't share many -important- similarities. Laphicet (ライフィセット, Raifisetto?) is the deuteragonist in Tales of Berseria and minor character in Tales of Zestiria. So as long as you don't mash stuff in Manual Mode (which would mean attacking in the air because of his mobility) you'd be fine. But since this game already has an anime, so I think you should watch it. Akira Matsushima adapted the original character designs for the anime, while the art. ---------Follow IGN for more!---. Finally someone else who played Zestiria before Berseria. I still don't understand why they didn't release Berseria first. Druid Dec 22, 2015 @ 1:29pm. 1: Symphonia. Follow the path to a crystal and break it to create a path to the eastern part of the area, and the final boss, but ignore the exit for now. Tales of Berseria is supposed to be a distant prequel to Zestiria (we're talking about thousands of years in between), so the only thing you won't get are some references. - Half enforced battle team (Sorey and the other human party member can't be swapped out of the field) - Heavy reliance on RNG loot. There are a lot of 'era' references in Zestiria. ago. A powerful seraph whose blessing allows Elysia to exist in an idyllic state, he acts as a parental figure to both Sorey and Mikleo. There are two characters in Zestiria that ties to Berseria and also a few NPC that is related to Berseria. Cliché as it is, you play as Sorey, a village. All Discussions. In zestiria two character can fuse together, it’s a very powerful fusion that is incredibly useful. Also, Berseria takes place approximately 1000 years before Zestiria. Playing Berseria first will ruin and spoil some of the things going in certain portions of Zestiria. It was essentially developed as the Tales' Series 20th anniversary game and got a lot of pre-release hype and anticipation for it because of. I barely managed to play through Graces and Zes, and now doing the same with Bes. Berseria and Zestiria uses different terms for the same thing to further differentiate itself so even if you played zestiria first you can easily detach urself in Berseria and consider it a new game. Whereas Zestiria were good guys doing questionable things for the right reasons. Berseria is easier to play (but stays close to Zestiria), Symphonia is way closer to what you experienced in the series (only older, so it may feel kinda stiff). However, Zestiria is largely considered one of the worst Tales games, while Berseria is considered one of the best since Symphonia/Abyss/Vesperia. In any case if you want to check out the tales series then you shouldn't start with zestiria purely for possible story spoilers. I just finished Zestiria before starting Berseria, and if I finished the game I'd totally play it again once I understand all of this complicated stuff. Underground in Area that leads up that has a Cutscene with Ragou. It is the 16th main entry of the Tales series and is a prequel to Tales of Zestiria, set in 1000 years before the events of the latter. From my experience, playing Berseria first before Zestiria improved my experience for the latter immersely, while I don't think the same could be said if I played Zestiria first. So it is part 2, and rumor has they are working on a part 3. That's some really good prequel/sequel interaction. This amount can be increased up to 9 BG. (This could be an inconsistency issue as well. Total Cost for x15 of listed=52,500 Gald. For Berseria there's a demo, so you can at least try it before buying it. It is the sixteenth main entry in the Tales series and a prequel of Tales of Zestiria. If you are going to get a Tales game, I would recommend to get Tales of Symphonia or Tales of Berseria. " All of which can be enjoyed whether you play Berseria first or Zestiria first. Play Berseria then just watch the Zestiria anime. Zestiria is both beginning and end of Age of Chaos. 6 posts, 3/31 9:08AMAll the references and connections I could find between Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. Tales is a pretty good series in general, but Berseria has smoother combat and equpiment systems and a more involving storyline. For a JRPG, it's not that bad, but for a Tales title?Tales of Zestiria has an area called Aifread's Hunting Ground. For a Tales game I would put it slightly above Zestiria, but honestly something is really missing from Tales these days that it had back in the early to mid 2000s. Ufotable produced the animated cutscenes for the game. Any issues that I had with Zestiria have been pretty much fixed with Berseria, a prequel to Zestiria. Berseria is better. I know the age of Chaos starts 200 years before Zestiria and Berseria is 1000 years before Zesty, what era does that put Berseria in? Era of Asgard? There's a skit that takes place in Loegress at the inn where Laphi finds a history book. Innominat (カノヌシ, Kanonushi?) is the secondary antagonist of Tales of Berseria. 2. Its dark and emphatic story and additions to its familiar gameplay turn this game into one fresh experience. I like Berseria more, but it also could have been better IMO -- it took steps forward from Zestiria, but also took steps back, and some things that weren't good in Zestiria stayed the same in Berseria. Berseria is A LOT better than Zesteria. For a JRPG, it's not that bad, but for a Tales title?A subreddit for fans of the "Tales of" series published by Bandai Namco! Press J to jump to the feed. With it, its inhabitants exist in peace despite the. Berseria the way to go. In actuality, she is a Therion with the power to consume daemons and absorb their souls. . Zestiria would have done much better then. I decided to start with Zestiria before Berseria due to release dates. Thinking of picking up Berseria, Zestimia, and Vesperia with the GameStop deal going on, but I’d like to know what to expect or what games they. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. Magilou dies 300 years or so before ToZ begins. Most of the games are set in different worlds, but I do know that Zestiria takes place a millennium after Berseria, so you could play Zestiria after Berseria if you want. With it, its inhabitants exist in. The connections are nice, but it's one of those things you can go and play later, as it's a similar effect eitherway no matter which you play first. Series : r/JRPG. Alisha just goes through her, unable to see her. Zestiria is honestly one of the few tales games i lost. Even though there will be a lot of connections between the two game, both stories are standalone, so it is okay to enjoy the games without needing to know the other one. Beat it at level 71, with unoptimized equipment. Zestiria may have been released first, but Berseria before Zestiria gives a much better experience for both games. Berseria takes place roughly 1000 years before Zestiria. The only time they'll ever interact with each other is if they made a whole different game with them all in the same universe. Going through one long JRPG just to get into another JRPG might sound like too much investment for many players. Zestiria may have been released first, but Berseria before Zestiria gives a much better experience for both games. Overall, it has it's pros and cons. The games take place like 1000 years apart. I am going to use the cobras in Westonbolt Gorge as an example. An anime television series adaptation, titled Tales of Zestiria the X, also animated by Ufotable, was announced at the Tales of Festival 2015. I know that is an unpopular. Zestiria was, as already mentioned, the game released before Berseria was. Synavix Nov 10, 2018 @ 10:03am. Only just recently founded by pioneers, over the span of one-thousand years, it will continue to grow until it eventually becomes Lastonbell, a major town in the Rolance Empire in Tales of Zestiria. DON'T play them in chronological order. Character Sub-Events. So is it recommended I play Zestiria to get it out of the way first then Berseria or Berseria first then Zestiria? And is Zestiria as bad as others say?A lot of what you see in Berseria serves more as a callback to Zestiria rather than chronologically presenting the events. The characters were too saccharine and a bit too bland, the story didn't grab me and I found the combat boring and glitchy. Tales of Berseria (テイルズ オブ ベルセリア, Teiruzu obu Beruseria?) is the fourteenth main mothership title in the Tales of series. Curse the AI for trying to face-tank lethal attacks >. Both are flawed but good games but for someone reason people only ever talk about the flaws of Zestiria. I generally prefer games like Zestiria & Berseria (aka Team Destiny games), but Zestiria's plot and characters threw me off, and even if I had fun after a while with its equipment system, the game has too many problems and bad ideas imho. It's hard to look for continuity in Zestiria since Berseria didn't exist when Zestiria was being made. While you can still play without armatization it does feel like shooting yourself in the foot for no reason (Berseria also does this somewhat with Velvet being so broken but. Most of the connections qualify as easter eggs or recognition of locations or "ahhh, the future remembers this historical event differently than how it happened. Tales of Zestiria the Cross is an animated television series adaptation of the Japanese role-playing game, Tales of Zestiria, which is the fifteenth main entry in the Tales series. He is initially called "Brother Arthur" (アーサー 兄さん Āsā niisan) by Velvet Crowe many years prior to the events of the main game. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. 4th place is Tales of Symphonia: DoTNW (garbage game) 3rd place is Tales of Symphonia (amazing game, great first Tales experience) 2nd place is Tales of Vesperia (great characters, good story, addicting gameplay, amazing game) 1st place belongs to the God known as Tales of The. The series was produced by Ufotable and announced at the Tales of Festival 2015. Originally posted by Arn: Archmage_Bael Feb 24, 2017 @ 3:12pm. The music encapsulates all manner of emotion but the best tracks of all are the bombastic ones that occur when the group is in danger. Malak (plural Malakhim) = Seraph (plural Seraphim) The game is quite connected with Berseria in certain ways. (Age of Chaos started 18 years ago before the events of Zestiria. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. Being in a shared universe, Berseria is on the other end of the spectrum, arguably the best Tales game to date. The level of. If you are big into anti-heroes it may hit the spot. Berseria/Zestiria vs. It isn’t over exaggerating and Zesteria, even if they pretended it wasn’t a tales game, is awful. Playing Berseria first will ruin and spoil some of the things going in certain portions of Zestiria. This is because Seraphim (also called Malakhim in Berseria) can live for thousands of yearsim just wondering, if the story of Tales of Zestiria is related to Tales of Berseria ? since in Zestiria the main protagonist has the power some like "Malakhim" in Tales of Berseria, so i assume that Zestiria story is kinda having same plot as Berseria. Tales of Zestiria was released a year before Berseria, and despite being one of the more recent titles, it’s a return to form for the Tales series. Other things either get mixed or indifferent reception, but the 3. Berseria is somewhat tied to Zestiria, if memory serves, but I wouldn’t say you need to play Zestiria at all. Berseria is actually before the time where there were a bunch of Shepherds. I liked Berseria quite a bit and I understand wanting to play Zesty. A timeline for Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. It's fair to say this is a feature a lot of users really wanted for browsing the website and it has been the most upvoted suggestion on the feedback board since we opened it earlier in the year. The game gradually introduces complexity, which is good because it gives you a chance to master the basic systems before another is introduced. Playing Berseria first will ruin and spoil some of the things going in certain portions of Zestiria. Played Zestiria on moderate on my first playthrough but Berseria on hard~evil, by the time I unlocked chaos I was changing to that difficulty in boss. Contribute to Kaldaien/TBF development by creating an account on GitHub. Plus better to do the stiff battle system game first and then do the more button mashing freedom battle system after. Tales of Berseria. The author of this thread has indicated that this post answers the original topic. So after being totally blown away by Berseria back during christmas holiday, I decided to replay all the Tales games I own (Those are all the 3D mothership titles except Abyss) and Zestiria was the one I left for last, since I was one of the people who didn’t like it all that much when they first played it. But it was developed by the same person who made zestiria. The amount of references is so little that you basically wasted your money on a worse game with cliche, boring story and gameplay that is Zestiria. So it would make sense to plau zestiria before berseria then. So as long as you. The only thing Zestiria does better is music, and honestly this is completely subjective as I liked a good bit of Berseria's music. Zestiria is only worth getting on sale, as is it one of the worse Tales games. kill. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsr/tales • by UltimaActFour View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit I have heard people say these two games are connected in one way or another. It's a decent game with its fair shares of good and bad things. Fine, so Eizen has a little Malevolance stored up inside of him. Bandai Namco’s Tales action role-playing series is normally pretty formulaic—a plucky group of colorful heroes joins together to save the world from some dire threat. Edit: Also, it is Zestiria, so iirc Hidden Artes boost the dmg of non hidden artes (in Berseria Break Souls do that), which means Sorey can hit harder than you think if you combine his 2 types of artes. I'm about 10 hours in and past the first encounter with the Lord of Calamity and battlefield area. A powerful seraph whose blessing allows Elysia to exist in an idyllic state, he acts as a parental figure to both Sorey and Mikleo. Arise is a pretty game, but I don‘t know, probably expectation was too high because of the good review, that at the end it was underwhelming. O'd. I nearly fell asleep from all the generic background noise tunes. Unnecessary risks that end up compromising its formula. Tales of Zestiria isn’t a good game, nor is it even the worst game of the franchise. I can totally understand that, I find it fascinating as well. Zestiria is crap. She is a human granted with the powers of a Daemon and therefore refers to herself as one. Not sure how I really feel about Berseria. Velvet Crowe (ベルベット・クラウ, Berubetto Kurau?) is the central protagonist in Tales of Berseria. It is pretty simple, but charming. Rokurou is probably dead, but his Rangetsu twin shortsword style survives and is passed down to Rose. You can pick up games like Tales of Vespiria, Tales of Graces, and Tales of the Abyss, knowing that’s it. Intense and Chaos will be unlocked from the start. Zestiria is only worth getting on sale, as is it one of the worse Tales games. The entire episode is about Tales of Berseria, specifically from the time Velvet is on her way from breaking out of the prison. Berseria is very good for couch co-op, everyone is independent for themselves. Play berseria first because the story and characters are greatCongrats, you've stumbled upon a sore topic of this subreddit. I swear i screamed as i heard Laphicet is new name, such a mindblow, making the cycle so perfect. The animation is done by ufotable. 18. 60% PC. To reach Hexen Isle, return to Artorius’ Throne and head toward the final fight to find a teleporter that will take you to Hexen Isle. The biggest offense the anime did was break EXTREMELY important lore that is important to both Zestiria and Berseria. Edit : Zestiria isn't a sequel it's just the first installment. Heroes are flat and villains are one-dimensional. Unfortunately, just like Tales of Zestiria, some atmospheric bloom effects are tied directly to UI rendering and makes not only this but aspect ratio correct rendering a. Eventually, he is defeated by Asbel and his friends. Oddly enough, I played Tales of Berseria before playing Tales of Zestiria. A dragon (ドラゴン, doragon?) is a creature in Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. . Initial sales was good but when people find out about Alisha they started return Zestiria in masses. Tales of Zestiria the X and Tales of Zestiria the Cross are the anime adaptations of the game, but they don't follow the game to the letter, and there are some alterations made to the plot. Zenrus is an extremely strong seraph whose domain cloaks all of Elysia. Eizen went out like a badass he is - saving the world from Lord of Calamity. Character Sub-Events. Obviously the combat but not because it’s bad mainly because of the main mechanics of the game. With a much more interesting overarching story, a stellar cast of characters and many refinements to the gameplay, Tales of Berseria is easily the best Tales game since Vesperia. Played Berseria then gave Zestiria another go around last year and I have to say I enjoyed it a lot more My take away is that most of the things the game tried to do for itself are just mediocre to bad, but the things that connect it to Berseria are actually pretty good. Zestiria can be hard to understand and is often criticized for its writing flaws, playing Berseria first may contribute to keep you engaged with the game as you progress. Play Berseria first, then watch the Zestiria X anime. Right now Tales of Berseria is on sale, but I'm hesitant on buying it due to a couple mixed reviews and due to the fact that I was not a fan of Tales of Zestria. #40. Gamers this generation only work in hyperbole. 6 Grade. Having played Zestiria before would in a sense enhance your Berseria experience, the same way playing Berseria would enhance your Zestiria experience, but ultimately it is. Most if not all of these do take a significant amount of time to complete, and cannot be concluded until the final dungeon becomes accessible. Business, Economics, and Finance. The game is set in the same world as Zestiria, but the events of Berseria take place a thousand years before and knowledge of Zestiria is not at all needed for Berseria. I personally think Zestiria should be played before Berseria. They really really really should make a back story. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. Vesperia - Of the non-2D era of Tales games, this is the best one. 3. Expository Hairstyle Change: Hundreds of years have passed since Sorey was sealed away, during which Mikleo adopts the same appearance as he does in the epilogue of Tales of Zestiria. The only Tales games that I never finished because Emil and Marta were driving me insane. Tales of Zestiria before Berseria? I've been thinking of getting Tales of Zesteria and Berseria since they are both 75% off on PSN however while looking into the games I've read both that Zestiria isn't very good but at the same time that having played Zestiria can enhance the experience of Berseria. Pro or not is irrelevant, it's 60 on both. The first season aired during Summer 2016, with a second season confirmed for 2017. $3. Tales of Berseria's demo will be the intro to the story of a story driven game. It might feel a little dated compared to Vesperia, but it's from the same battle system lineage and is generally well liked. Four character designers from Tales of Zestiria, Mutsumi Inomata, Kosuke Fujishima, Minoru Iwamoto and Daigo Okumura, return on Tales of Berseria in the creation of characters. . Simon Feb 5, 2017 @ 7:23am. Velvet is a tall woman with long, black hair and golden eyes. The malakhim are a tribe of spiritual beings who use the powers of nature and are used as familiars. Tales of Berseria takes place 1000 years before Zestiria (but since they take place so long apart from each other, you can play Berseria or Zestiria in any order). A seraph and malak who has the appearance of a cat, her appearance belies her age. Yeah so I’ve heard. Basically, Zestiria takes place 1000 years after the events of Berseria and a few characters appear in both games (mostly just Zaveid and a couple minor characters like the cat). It released in January 2015 in Japan on. Zestiria is the best. Ah ok thanks agian :) Guess i will watch 12 ep -> Finish tales of berseria game 100% then watch the rest of the 12 eps Sounds good, but do note that Zestiria the X isn't super accurate to the game's lore or story so some (rather important) things that aren't possible in Zestiria and Berseria happened in the anime for the sake of having a happy. also make sure to check the minimap and interact with any bubbles with a green exclamation point before you move on. Berseria was made from the beginning with 60 FPS in mind and runs at 60 FPS on the PS4. From my experience, playing Berseria first before Zestiria improved my experience for the latter immersely, while I don't think the same could be said if I played Zestiria first. Loot system is now RNG-based like a Diablo game but not quite because it can't commit to that style of RPG. The Tales of Zestiria the X anime (read as “the Cross”) is a TV series adaptation of Tales of Zestiria that was first announced during Tales of Festival 2015 as the “Tales of 20th Anniversary Animation”. It’s kind of like how the “proper” Star Wars order has the prequels in the middle after the Darth Vader reveal. Zestiria does not work that way. For both games, most players clocked in over 30 hours for the base game, and 50 or more hours when. Fell arms mean that weapons are nothing but stats sticks. Symphonia is genuine greatness though. Series : r/JRPG. The amount of references is so little that you basically wasted your money on a worse game with cliche, boring story and gameplay that is Zestiria. He starts reading about King Claudin Asgard, the guy who. Feb 7, 2017. In Berseria and Zestiria, there is something called Malevolence which turns humans into Daemons and Malak's, a sort of spirit race, into dragons when too much is absorbed. I've found Calcite stuff, but wondering of when it's worth fusing early game a lot. 3: Graces F. It was released in Japan for. I also agree with the combat. liltagg 6 years ago #3. Tales of Zestiria was released a year before Berseria, and despite being one of the more recent titles, it’s a return to form for the Tales series. Which lasted for 18 years. Before playing the game Introduction. By the time the seal breaks, he no longer knows. Even considering that development probably started a little before Zestiria shipped, Berseria is a game made in approximately half the time and to a more demanding rendering standard. After I played Zestiria I went on to play Symphonia and Dawn of the new world so it definitely won’t leave a bad taste in your mouth for other tales games. Abyss has things like using. After that it doesn't matter if you play Zestiria or Berseria first, as long as you play them both. Panacea Bottle - 200 Gald. I'm super into anime and videogames and Tales is literally my second favorite franchise in existence, thats why I have a strong opinion on what this adaptation is doing here. Simon 22 aout 2021 à 22h16. Both games are the primary source for this timeline, with further information from the World Guidance and Perfect Guide books as translated by kisechuu, guardianoftime, aurantia-ignis, and ice-cream-beat. If you have the time and desire, go with the game. 2. Berseria is a kind of natural progression from two previous tales battle systems (Zestiria and Graces) so I was able to pick it up, but I can see how it can be confusing not having played those two. But, in comparition, Berseria is few levels over Zestiria in all those aspects. Shorter than the game and don't have to play it. While the island itself has new discoveries and items, the point of the island is to access the 8 dungeons via the large stone monument and defeat the boss at the end of each. From ~$3. Take it easy and simply try to master stuff little by little, Tales games are fairly long after all. Trophies will be awarded for each quest completed however so they're worth. Zestiria takes place 1000 years after the events of Berseria. deals. With Aifread's recurring role as a pirate/explorer in the Tales series, combined with Berseria's Ocean Punk theme and setting and status as a prequel, maybe Aifread shows up in some way or form to establish the grounds that would bear his name in the future. Tales of Graces F and Destiny DC is the best combat games in the series. Zestiria the X is mostly fanservice adressed to Zestiria players, and it has a happier ending. The gameplay is better but it experiences more lows & highs than Vesperia. All of the Tales games have more advanced mechanics than that, but the games don't force you to use them. The story is much more dark than any prior entry into the series, and the gameplay is faster and more frenetic than ever before. Malevolence appears as a purple, bubble-like substance that infiltrates a being such as a human, a seraph, or an animal, and, in great enough quantities, transforms the carrier into a "hellion" in Zestiria or a "daemon" in Berseria. I like the idea of the fusion system and the skill sheet, but I'm curious as to how beneficial it is early game. Vesperia definitive is a bloated filler version of the superior original Vesperia. Phoenix (フェニックス, Fenikkusu?) is a supporting character in Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. Trophies will be awarded for each quest completed however so. Which lasted for 18 years. The original plans for the anime was about. one can consider Tales of Zestiria the X to be an animated adaptation of Tales of Berseria as well. . jtsam1 Yuan Ka-Fai • 2 yr. No, you don't need to play Zestiria before Berseria. I didn’t like the protag, pure of heart type, as deep as a puddle, along with his best friend. ) For me, playing Berseria afterwards somehow made me appreciate Zestiria a bit more despite the fact that I was disappointed with the game. Instead, follow the path east and down through the area to collect Melon Gel x2 and then warp back to the Empyrean's Throne. Malevolence appears as a purple, bubble-like substance that infiltrates a being such as a human, a seraph, or an animal, and, in great enough quantities, transforms the carrier into a "hellion" in Zestiria or a "daemon" in Berseria. Say whatever you like about the gameplay an even the second half of Zestiria, but DAMN it made the Berseria run so MUCH better. Least Favorite Tales: Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the new World. I'm in no way a fan of the equipment system as all the fusing seems completely random or I'm just not understanding the "advanced" concepts behind it. Tales of Berseria is a singleplayer third-person ARPG game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Most Tales games are standalone. Berseria to Zestiria locale transformations. Either way though, the PC ports are really janky and you'll need that mod in the pinned discussion if you want to play either. Sound 9/10. Yeah, Zestiria is extremely boring. Eizen and the journey to towards his fate (spoilers) sting__art 6 years ago #1. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. If you are a fan of Tales, this is a must buy. Before we go to Yormgen, we have. I found that Berseria and Zestiria should definitely be played back to back in either order. A hot-headed normin, he is the group's sort-of leader, never-ending in his quest to free his fellows from their perceived abuses. Otherwise watch the anime, but be aware it probably won't be ending until sometime during mid to late 2017 at the earliest. (Berseria's story takes place centuries before zestiria. The thing is IA spend is whole time fusing and you’re probably going to do so because hey it’s fun !if you play zestiria it will ruin some little things of berseeria, and if you play berseria it will ruin some things of zestiria, they are little spoliers but enough to ruin some little plots, also you must be aware of the story and why in zestiria they are called seraphin and in berseria malaks, I would recommend you to play berseria first to understand some things of. Zestiria felt very unique, like it owned the combat system. NC16inthehouse • 6 yr. ago. But if you want a sequel, Tales of Zestiria is the sequel but with different characters because it takes. I played Berseria before Zestiria. . Berseria was MUCH better and the artes system was MUCH better. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. 5x. I'm still early game atm and just entered Marlind. Its tagline is “The. Tales of Symphonia. Because Zestiria's story is a load of bollocks anyway. Nonetheless, he can turn deadly when serious and maintains his guard in dire situations. A child of the malakhim race, he is initially seen as an emotionless tool, but through his interactions with Velvet Crowe, he gains feelings and selfhood. In terms of start points, Tales of Berseria is an interesting option.