
We also get nicer text fonts, background filtering and refreshed music, which was supervised by the composer of the original version of the game - Yasunori Mitsuda. Character designs have been modified, which was the responsibility of Nobuteru Yuuki, the artist responsible for the original. The remaster features 3D models converted to high resolution.

Technical issuesĬompared to the original, Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition offers numerous improvements to the audiovisual setting. It is worth mentioning that the remaster adds some gameplay improvements in comparison with the original - the battle system has been improved and the option of automatic skirmishes has been implemented. Choices and achievements in each of these worlds ultimately lead the storyline to one of more than a dozen alternate endings. In the campaign, the player quickly gains the ability to travel freely between two dimensions. In total, the player can recruit 45 characters in the game, some of which will only agree to join us if we make certain story decisions. Each of these is particularly effective against one of them, but performs poorly when confronted with others, forcing tactics to be tailored to the type of enemies and locations.ĭuring battles we command a team consisting of up to three heroes chosen from a larger group of companions. The key role in battles plays a system of six elements, to which are assigned heroes, opponents, spells and items. During the game we explore locations, complete quests, develop characters and fight with enemies using the turn-based battle system. So we get a classically realized jRPG game. MechanicsĬhrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition mostly faithfully reproduces the content of the original.

The protagonist decides to discover what really happened a decade earlier and tries to understand the rules governing interdimensional travel.Ĭhrono Cross is part of the series started by Chrono Trigger, but knowledge of that game is not required to play.

One day he falls into an alternative world where his counterpart died ten years earlier. The plot revolves around a 17-year-old inhabitant of a fishing village named Sarge. The Chrono Cross remaster is the debut of this production in the West. The big attraction of this edition is the fact that the set comes with an English-language version of Radical Dreamers, a visual novel adventure set in the series' universe.

Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition is a remaster of the classic Japanese RPG, released in 1999 for the first generation PlayStation console.
