Flowstone Saga is a grand JRPG-inspired adventure that sports a unique battle system, where players manipulate falling blocks to defeat enemies in either real-time or turn-based combat. It features a wide variety of handcrafted and highly-detailed locations with meticulous pixel art and a soundtrack consisting of over 70 pieces, many of which feature live musicians.
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While its Tetris-ish approach to battles is smart, and manages to give the experience its own flavor, enough other areas are bland enough to hold it back from greater heights
Despite being a good match on paper, the system’s robustness is directly proportional to the player’s tolerance for Tetris, with plentiful combat encounters that will wear thin for some in the long run. However, the game’s other elements more than make up for any shortcomings here, with beautiful visuals, a jumping soundtrack, and a lengthy and well-written...
While its story and characters fall a little flat, Flowstone Saga makes up for it with its compelling blend of JRPG mechanics and falling block puzzle gameplay. The brisk pace make this an excellent choice for those seeking a lighter bite.
Flowstone Saga excels with its story. I loved uncovering Mirai’s past alongside her, learning the truth as the story unfolded. The cast of characters feels authentic, and at times, former enemies turn out to be misunderstood, while the real villain proves far more dangerous. The battle mechanics initially felt fresh, but they soon became repetitive—after...