![]() ![]() While the double jump is a must the Bonding Link plays a more significant role in Ary’s Season Sphere based puzzle mechanics which the true star of this adventure. By default the aiming is a bit squirrelly, especially with a controller, but thankfully you can alter it via the settings as well as the camera.Īs you progress through the story and explore various dungeons you’ll find other useful items such as Pegasus boots that gain you the ability to double jump, or a Bonding Link that lets you magnetically pull various items around to complete puzzles or reach higher ledges. You’ll also find a mandatory ranged weapon in the form of a slingshot that once I tweaked the aim sensitivity is decent against certain enemy types or if your low on health. There are a few various weapons like a club or katana that you can purchase with coins you find in chests littered throughout Valdi. You’ll quickly find that combat as a whole is pretty simple for RPG fare with a simple single light attack, a parry which is absolutely needed, and a counter which dishes out extra damage following a successful parry. ![]() So in Mulan fashion, Ary dons her brother’s clothing, cuts her own hair and grabs his sword and heads off in her father’s place despite your mother’s objection and traditions. Your father is called to attend of the Guardians but he’s not exactly up to the task. ![]() This is only slightly before a giant crystal crashes into your region and turns your wintery views into warmer weather which apparently has happened in the three other regions already. That is until you find out that your own brother has gone missing and your father is despondent from the loss of his apprentice and son. Things are going pretty well in the wintery Yule region that the titular Ary, or rather Aryelle, lives with her Guardian of Winter father. These four sages became the Guardians of Seasons, an organization tasked with ensuring that the mage remains locked up in the vault and to train their eventual replacements. Imprisoned by four great sages, the mage was sealed away for all eternity for his actions. An evil mage once rained terror across the land before a Legendary Warrior rose up and defeated him. Almost immediately you are presented with a colorful and charming tale told by our soon to be young heroine that sets the backdrop of past events for the events to come. But there is something unique about it that sets it apart from other titles with each new location and gameplay mechanic.īut before we get to that a little history is needed to introduce the land of Valdi. Ary and the Secret of Seasons, the newest game I’ve had the privilege to experience on PC, certainly takes queues from some of my favorite titles. When it comes to fantasy action roleplaying games there are the undisputed kings and then there are those that wish to reach that level of popularity and acclaim. ![]()
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