The opening area feels lush and vibrant despite it actually being quite technically sparse. It all gets off to quite a slow start, but the intro to this 40+ hour game is never dull. When you're not untangling the lingo, you spend your time exploring towns and dungeons, taking in a tale filled with melodrama, and smacking bad guys over the head with your sword in realtime battles. Like Metal Gear Solid, it’s one of those stories where if you try to explain the complexities to a newcomer they’ll start backing away in fear, but all of that talk of ‘Prime Lords’, ‘Squires’, and misappropriated names from Western fantasy legends will make perfect sense eventually. A mostly traditional Japanese RPG, Zestiria follows hero Sorey-a human with the ability to see the powerful and magical Seraphim-as he becomes the Shepherd and explores ancient ruins to rid the world of evil Hellion beasts and the Malevolence they spread.
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