ASTLIBRA Revision
October 13, 2022
TRAVEL THROUGH UNFAMILIAR WORLDS Explore a vast, dangerous, yet beautiful world. Broken up through multiple chapters, join the protagonist and Karon, his talking bird companion, as they confront time and fate. BACK TO THE GOLDEN AGE OF JRPGS, WITH SIDE-SCROLLING ACTION Slashing, Smashing, thrusting countless enemies while building up stamina …
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Critic Reviews (20)
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90.0
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85.0
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30.0
"Despite the specific observations above, Astlibra Revision is, in my opinion, one of the big recent surprises. Few times have I seen a similar game; each new chapter makes it clear that this is a passionate developer&s;s life&s;s work. Be …"
Read original review"Astlibra Review is a modern classic with a perfect balance between action and role-playing. It has several aspects that can be improved as a result of having been developed by a single person, but when you put everything in the …"
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55.0
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65.0
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60.0
""Interesting rpg with too many dry moments.""
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70.0
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85.0
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90.0
"If you can look past the amateurish presentation there is a profound story and captivating gameplay experience unlike anything else waiting to be discovered."
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90.0
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90.0
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90.0
"Astlibra Revision captures the perfect definition of a hidden gem. it&s;s engrossing gameplay and narrative makes it an easy recommendation to fans of the 2D action RPG genre."
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58.0
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62.0
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57.0
"Astlibra Revision is a fun action RPG with an intriguing story that is held down by many tired tropes in its writing."
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80.0
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90.0
Story
75.0
"Don’t let its looks fool you, Astlibra Revision is a great action RPG with hooks that will keep you coming back for more."
Read original review"ASTLIBRA Revision is a side-action RPG developed by KEIZO, a single developer for a whopping 14 years. The game is quite dense both in terms of story and playable mechanics, and against all odds the result is outstanding, everything ends …"
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92.0
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88.0
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94.0
"Astlibra Revision is an epic that would make Tolkien blush. At the tail end of the marathon, it throws a curveball that’d leave a Major League pitcher whimpering. It’s like Astlibra has got an infinite well of weirdness, constantly bubbling …"
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70.0
Gameplay
80.0
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90.0
"With big boss fights, fun combat systems, and a charming story featuring justice and righteousness, ASTLIBRA Revision is a great 2D action RPG and well worth the time investment."
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80.0
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80.0
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80.0
"Astlilbra Revision is a phenomenal achievement from a solo developer. Addictive combat that makes action RPG grinding fun. It’s a crazy story that will tickle the emotional strings and gameplay that keeps on giving the more you sink time into …"
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70.0
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80.0
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45.0
"An epic action RPG that compensates for pretty ordinary core combat with a multitude of skills and gear options"
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55.0
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75.0
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65.0
"ASTLIBRA Revision does not revolutionize anything, but it does offer a world and gameplay that will keep you occupied for a lengthy amount of time. Just don’t expect the best dialogue or narrative pacing, such as how the game’s introductory …"
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75.0
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85.0
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70.0
"As far as action RPGs go, Astlibra Revision is one of the most surprising I&s;ve played in quite some time. Outside of the occasional gap where neither the story nor gameplay seem to be progressing, it engages (and challenges) the …"
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75.0
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90.0
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80.0
"Astlibra Revision and its DLC Astlibra Gaiden: The Cave of Phantom Mist offer captivating and distinct experiences to fans of action RPGs. While the main game gives us an intriguing plot and rich combat system, the DLC has an approach …"
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65.0
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70.0
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75.0
"Astlibra Revision may not be a truly great game, but it is most certainly an interesting one. At the very least, it is unafraid to challenge JRPG conventions in unique ways while also demonstrating mastery of the genre&s;s most basic …"
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90.0
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85.0
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75.0
"The game takes a little time to get going, but I think you will enjoy it once you get into it. While there are a few areas where you might wish for some changes, they are not too noticeable and …"
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70.0
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85.0
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88.0
"Astlibra Revision can be a bit grindy at times and has a lot of dialogue, even for an action RPG, but I&s;d be remiss if didn&s;t say this is one of my favorite games I&s;ve played recently. The game looks …"
Read original review"Astlibra Revision asks a lot from players upfront. It’s very much built for those who like grindy games, and it’s unpolished in ways that you’d expect from a title created by one person. But if you can enjoy what the …"
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30.0
Gameplay
25.0
Story
20.0
"With a pleasant soundtrack and well-constructed cinematic sequences, combined with meticulous art and a great narrative thread capable of holding the player through the constant time travel, Astlibra Revision is a great and challenging experience as an action role play …"
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