Abstract: One of the biggest fallacies about "gaming journalists" is that we're supposed to, somehow, approach games from an "unbiased" perspective. Well, we've all got our biases, and so I'll admit it: Magna Carta 2 raised several red flags in my eyes. For one,...
Great visual style, fun combat, game elements all work well together
Unskippable dialogue, cliched story, slow start
Even though it largely follows what very well could be excerpts from "The Idiot’s Guide to RPG Plot", MagnaCarta 2 is still a relatively fresh and well-done role playing experience. ...
Abstract: Magna Carta 2 is an unapologetically cliched role-playing game that focuses on real-time, team-based combat, which the game translates into a single-player experience rather successfully. Its novel battle system, emphasizing speed and brutal skill chai...
Abstract: Magna Carta 2 är som ett blandband, en best-of-samling med alla tänkbara klyschor samlade under ett och samma tak. Det är ett koreanskt rollspel utvecklat av Softmax och det har en till synes intetsägande historia att berätta. Men finns det kanske någo...
annehmbarer Umfang, Alternativen beim Leveln, taktisch reizvolle Kämpfe, effektvoll inszenierte Zauber, Steuerung geht gut von der Hand
08/15Story mit vielen Klischees, Landschaften überwiegend detailarm, für Einsteiger stellenweise zu schwer, etwas „steife“ Präsentation
In den ersten Minuten kam bei mir ein ungutes Gefühl auf. Ich hatte Angst, dass mir in den folgenden Stunden ein aufgewärmtes Rollenspiel-Klischee-Allerlei geboten wird, das ohne Höhepunkte daherkommt. Doch die taktisch interessanten Kämpfe und die net...
Abstract: The title of Namco Bandai’s and SoftMax's latest game may suggest that it has its roots firmly set in the annals of English history, but Magna Carta 2 is actually a typical Japanese role-playing game. With its pre-pubescent, manga-styled hero Juto head...
Abstract: I will begin this review with a disclaimer, I love RPGs, I’ve been an RPG player since a time before video games took them into the fold. So that means I have a lot of experience in what makes an RPG worth playing.I have to admit I didn’t play the firs...
