Celestian Tales: Old North, 'Classic' JRPG Made By Local Talent Officially Released

Starting to be worked on close to titles such as Pillars of Eternity and Wasteland 2, whether we realize it or not, Celestian Tales: Old North has almost the same background: desire. developer to create game modern combined with a classic approach. After a long journey in the development process, the Celestian Tales project is finally complete.

August 10, 2015 was a historic day for Cipto Adiguno, Wisnu Arbani and friends at the Ekuator Games. The studio from Bandung has officially released Celestian Tales: Old North in three platform popular digital distribution. At the time this article was written, it had not received any media reviews Gaming big. But based on average user scores Steam and GOG, gamer seemed to like it.

As a little reminder, Celestian Tales adopts various elements from the games role playing old Japanese. The storytelling is similar to Odin Sphere, where the narrative is presented through six different characters. They meet each other, and slowly the whole story will unfold. The battle mode itself is inspired by Grandia and Final Fanatasy VI. When you meet your opponent, a confrontation begins Turn-based tactical.

Not wanting to be left behind by modern RPG standards, Celestian Tales also carries a moral system and cause and effect. Your decisions will be integrated into the storyline. For example, not attacking forest dwellers makes the player more trusted by the fairies, resulting in non-aggressive options being available. Then players are welcome to configure members party. You can use formation default or experiment with setting unique.

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Make the game simpler and avoid grinding, process leveling The six figures walk together. Since I haven't tried it yet, I'm curious about the 'moral confrontation' feature that Equator has listed in the description game. There they explain, Celestian Tales brings players to face situations of moral dilemma. I hope the method is more like The Witcher than role playing normal, when there is no clear choice between good and bad.

The game is offered in perspective top-down. All objects and assets are hand-drawn and then digitally refined. Celestian Tales is suitable for those of you who want to enjoy new experiences while reminiscing.

Celestian Tales: Old North is the first of a three-part episode that Equator has planned. Get this game at Humble Bundle, GOG aka Good Old Games, or Steam. During its launch period, Old North received a 25 percent discount promo, priced at IDR 82.500 (or US$ 97,4 outside Steam).