Reviewers Liked

  • Tremendously diverse cast
  • Impeccable voice acting
  • Engaging combat that requires a great deal of thought
  • Remarkable story spanning close to 60 hours, excluding hundreds of side-quests
  • Deep story and character creation
  • Challenging but not frustrating tactical battles
  • Awesome mix of classic and modern gameplay styles
  • The writing is excellent, Claudia Black voices one the party members
  • The Achievements and an addictive story
  • Very helpful Tactics system
  • Origin stories are awesome
  • Great looking/smooth frame-rates
  • Class specialization is great
  • Spell combinations can be devastating
  • Thrilling combat; plenty of content
  • Deep combat, huge scope

Reviewers Didn't Like

  • Frequent swarming of enemies
  • Visual quality doesn't match its epic presentation
  • Few quest-related glitches
  • Probably confusing to the youngsters
  • Not very easy for RPG newbies to pick up
  • An in-game tutorial for the Tactics system would have been nice
  • A few glitches