Comments on: A Crimson Gem Saga Chat With Atlus http://www.siliconera.com/2009/05/14/a-crimson-gem-saga-chat-with-atlus/ The secret level in the world of video game news. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 01:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: lostinbluehttp://www.siliconera.com/2009/05/14/a-crimson-gem-saga-chat-with-atlus/comment-page-1/#comment-616382 lostinblue Sun, 17 May 2009 21:59:26 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/?p=36238#comment-616382 "Is Atlus expanding their global reach?" I know I'm gonna be descontextualizing this but... not really, since they're ignoring the wii and still haven't got a european division.<br><br>Atlus needs to cut the crap on some corners, really, as awesome as they are as a publisher, PAL territories are always screwed in timeframe and offered goodies and sometimes even in the conversion quality. and them ignoring the wii, both as a publisher and as a developer (R&D1) is just stupid. Might even hurt them in the future.<br><br>As for this game, perhaps I'll pick it some day, but I've gotta say, the "brutal" part makes me weary as happy as I am that they didn't butcher it. “Is Atlus expanding their global reach?” I know I'm gonna be descontextualizing this but… not really, since they're ignoring the wii and still haven't got a european division.

Atlus needs to cut the crap on some corners, really, as awesome as they are as a publisher, PAL territories are always screwed in timeframe and offered goodies and sometimes even in the conversion quality. and them ignoring the wii, both as a publisher and as a developer (R&D1) is just stupid. Might even hurt them in the future.

As for this game, perhaps I'll pick it some day, but I've gotta say, the “brutal” part makes me weary as happy as I am that they didn't butcher it.

]]> By: lostinbluehttp://www.siliconera.com/2009/05/14/a-crimson-gem-saga-chat-with-atlus/comment-page-1/#comment-569542 lostinblue Sun, 17 May 2009 14:59:26 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/?p=36238#comment-569542 "Is Atlus expanding their global reach?" I know I'm gonna be descontextualizing this but... not really, since they're ignoring the wii and still haven't got a european division.<br><br>Atlus needs to cut the crap on some corners, really, as awesome as they are as a publisher, PAL territories are always screwed in timeframe and offered goodies and sometimes even in the conversion quality. and them ignoring the wii, both as a publisher and as a developer (R&D1) is just stupid. Might even hurt them in the future.<br><br>As for this game, perhaps I'll pick it some day, but I've gotta say, the "brutal" part makes me weary as happy as I am that they didn't butcher it. “Is Atlus expanding their global reach?” I know I'm gonna be descontextualizing this but… not really, since they're ignoring the wii and still haven't got a european division.

Atlus needs to cut the crap on some corners, really, as awesome as they are as a publisher, PAL territories are always screwed in timeframe and offered goodies and sometimes even in the conversion quality. and them ignoring the wii, both as a publisher and as a developer (R&D1) is just stupid. Might even hurt them in the future.

As for this game, perhaps I'll pick it some day, but I've gotta say, the “brutal” part makes me weary as happy as I am that they didn't butcher it.

]]> By: ShadowYurihttp://www.siliconera.com/2009/05/14/a-crimson-gem-saga-chat-with-atlus/comment-page-1/#comment-569335 ShadowYuri Fri, 15 May 2009 08:53:57 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/?p=36238#comment-569335 Way to go Spencer !<br>It is like a review written in an original form. I can now understand why Atlus picked this up, and it looks very promising. Although I will not be able to buy it day one, I will make sure to check it out sometime this summer. Thanks again ! Way to go Spencer !
It is like a review written in an original form. I can now understand why Atlus picked this up, and it looks very promising. Although I will not be able to buy it day one, I will make sure to check it out sometime this summer. Thanks again !

]]> By: JeremyRhttp://www.siliconera.com/2009/05/14/a-crimson-gem-saga-chat-with-atlus/comment-page-1/#comment-569330 JeremyR Fri, 15 May 2009 03:43:08 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/?p=36238#comment-569330 It looks like they did a good job of this, but I still wish they had picked a better game to begin with.<br><br>I actually like the original AS, but only for the combat (which was S-RPG like, as the Atlus guy mentioned, but more like Shining Force than anything else). The story was awful and the world generic<br><br>Legend of Heroes VI would have been a better choice. At least what I would have wanted.. It looks like they did a good job of this, but I still wish they had picked a better game to begin with.

I actually like the original AS, but only for the combat (which was S-RPG like, as the Atlus guy mentioned, but more like Shining Force than anything else). The story was awful and the world generic

Legend of Heroes VI would have been a better choice. At least what I would have wanted..

]]> By: Mazenhttp://www.siliconera.com/2009/05/14/a-crimson-gem-saga-chat-with-atlus/comment-page-1/#comment-569319 Mazen Fri, 15 May 2009 01:10:25 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/?p=36238#comment-569319 I think its really historically accurate if you think about it going without armor and nearly naked is what leaded elves to extinct. I think its really historically accurate if you think about it going without armor and nearly naked is what leaded elves to extinct.

]]> By: Daishttp://www.siliconera.com/2009/05/14/a-crimson-gem-saga-chat-with-atlus/comment-page-1/#comment-569316 Dais Fri, 15 May 2009 00:07:12 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/?p=36238#comment-569316 God bless Atlus, but I don't know how they can say things like "satisfying RPG gameplay" with a straight face. God bless Atlus, but I don't know how they can say things like “satisfying RPG gameplay” with a straight face.

]]> By: mattyhttp://www.siliconera.com/2009/05/14/a-crimson-gem-saga-chat-with-atlus/comment-page-1/#comment-569313 matty Thu, 14 May 2009 22:28:42 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/?p=36238#comment-569313 That last bit made me laugh.<br>It sounds interesting. I like the fact that they look into games from other regions. That last bit made me laugh.
It sounds interesting. I like the fact that they look into games from other regions.

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