Virgo Versus the Zodiac

Virgo Versus the Zodiac

December 12, 2019

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Virgo Versus the Zodiac is a sci-fi/fantasy JRPG inspired by the Mario &a; Luigi RPG series and the Mother RPG series in which you play as an obsessed villain. The game features traditional turn-based combat with real-time execution of moves: blocking, countering and timing your attacks carefully as well as …

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75.2

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Critic Reviews (12)

Alex Fuller RPGamer Dec 2019
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

75.0

"It’s an easy recommendation for anyone who either wants to try something a little bit different or just wants a strong RPG experience."

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Austin Fern COGconnected Dec 2019
90.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

90.0

"Virgo Versus the Zodiac is clearly inspired by other titles like the Mario RPGs and Undertale but its unique humor and stellar writing help it stand apart. This is a fresh RPG that is incredibly fun from start to finish. …"

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Fingal Belmont Niche Gamer Dec 2019
60.0 /100

Graphics

38.0

Gameplay

42.0

Story

40.0

"Considering the game’s emphasis on flexible character development and multiple endings, the necessity to start from scratch each time poses a significant inconvenience. This results in rendering the pursuit of alternate endings an intense burden and not worth the time …"

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70.0 /100

"Virgo Versus The Zodiac does a fantastic job of creating a world run by the western zodiac signs filled with their personalities, experiences, and dreams. It has gorgeous visuals with phenomenal music (seriously, that soundtrack SLAPS) and tongue-in-cheek writing with …"

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James Paley COGconnected Dec 2019
72.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"Virgo is a fascinating character, navigating a big, bizarre world. Everyone you meet adds to the weird and wonderful flavor of things. The combat is engaging and unique, the premise is compelling, and the presentation is slick. On the other …"

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Joe Richards PlayStation Universe Dec 2019
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

80.0

"With some stand-out moments peppered throughout, Virgo Versus The Zodiac was an engrossing play from start to end. Some basic and convoluted combat mechanics hold this game back from being a true homerun but the charm of Virgo&s;s journey carries …"

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Josh McGrath Gamer Escape Dec 2019
80.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

38.0

Story

32.0

"Despite those issues, though, Virgo Vs The Zodiac is still a solid experience, and a great JRPG that just popped up out of nowhere at the end of the year. If you’re looking for something to play through during the …"

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Dec 2019
59.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

25.0

Story

70.0

"Despite the appeal of the fact that it simply does its own funky thing, some messy combat elements and inconsistency make it aggravating"

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Kenny Massey Pure Nintendo Dec 2019
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

80.0

"While technical issues can hinder the experience, they don&s;t eclipse the overall brilliance of the turn-based RPG, Virgo Versus the Zodiac. With some patches to address glitches and the addition of an auto-save feature, this game could reach even greater …"

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Neal Chandran RPG Fan Dec 2019
88.0 /100

"An utterly delightful game."

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Paige Chamberlain RPG Site Dec 2019
70.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

70.0

"Virgo Vs The Zodiac is quite unique, and for the most part is better for it. Personally, I don&s;t see how a game that lets you ride an alpaca and purge heretics could&s;ve gone wrong. But the combat and systems …"

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Sergio Diaz Chicas Gamers Dec 2019
74.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

73.0

Story

82.0

"Virgo versus the Zodiac is a game with a very interesting system that will be challenging, although it may be unfair at times, and with an engaging story."

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