
He hits very hard, and if you don't have two healers going, you're pretty screwed. Lostod-168.jpg Once the Keystones are down, the Ancient Fiend will try to attack more directly. Also send in your best three attackers, whomever they may be. To prepare for it, you'll want Cooke and your other best White Mage in the back row.

Once the teams reunite again, get everyone healed up you don't have another save point, and you'll encounter a boss battle after just a few more steps. It won't last for a few more battles unfortunately you'll have to split up one more time before reaching the end of the dungeon. However the formation was when the teams split up before is how it will be again, so you won't have to reset anything aside from Skill Links. When the teams reunite at the top, have one of them talk to the other dissolve the teams and become one giant party again.
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This may actually give you an opportunity to start teaching Sarah how to use Spirit Magic, if you want to make her an uber-mage like Ming. The teams will have to operate switches and platforms for each other, but it's all fairly easy.

You'll be stuck with Kaim, Sarah, Cooke, and Mack (i.e., "The Family") on one team and the rest (i.e., "The Rest") on the other. Now, at the top of this subsection, you know how we said that you can customize your party "for now"? Well, once you're in the building itself, due to some issues with switches here and platforms there, your party will have to split in half, and unfortunately, you don't get to pick the teams. Kaim definitely needs to Skill Link with this one as soon as he can. Ultimate gives the ability to reveal all information on your enemies. Personally, we love having those Analysis skills (Status Analysis, Treasure Analysis, and Factual Analysis) equipped on someone at all times. Speaking of Sed, once he hits level 37, he gains a skill called Ultimate Analysis. Jansen especially is fairly worthless here. That's not to say magic won't work, but blades (or Sed's rifle) will do the job better. The enemies here are all pretty strong against magic, so you'll have to rely on physical attacks. Otherwise, other than learning new skills, you'll want to keep your mages to a minimum. Remember that you can swap characters at will between battles.īecause Kaim is behind and Tolten's abilities are so useful for him, we recommend placing those two in the front for the duration of the dungeon. After that, fill in the rest of the party by your preference. You'll basically want to start by putting in the immortals you most want, followed by the mortals with whom they skill link. However, for her to Skill Link to, say, Jansen and get high-level Black Magic, Jansen himself will need to be in the party as well.

Personally, I find Ming to be the most useful member on the team overall, so I keep her in the party at all times. Kaim and Sarah especially probably could use some training.ĭon't neglect the idea of sheer power, though. Check their levels: you'll want to put in at least a couple of your weakest guys to catch them up. The story and world are filled with lovingly rendered details, some familiar and some completely original.With all nine allies, you can start really customizing your party. The heroine is part of a pantheon of gods and demons inspired by traditional Japanese mythology but featuring many unique twists. Sakuna’s mortal companions make weapons, armor, and meals for her using the materials and ingredients she gathers on her adventures, and completing quests for them will unlock even more options. As a harvest goddess, Sakuna’s strength grows with each rice crop, with attributes such as aesthetic and flavor directly correlating to her combat abilities. Learn the ancient art of agriculture by following detailed steps from planting to harvesting to cultivate the perfect crop. Using farm tools as weapons, chain together quick, heavy, and special attacks to take down demonic beasts, while mastering the magical “divine raiment” will be essential to grapple distant platforms, evade danger, and overcome powerful enemies. Refined Side-scrolling Platforming Action

Together, these unlikely companions must join hands to tame both the soil and the demons of Hinoe Island.ĭeveloped by Edelweiss, the indie team behind the acclaimed Astebreed, Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin combines side-scrolling action with deep crafting and rice cultivation in a powerful tale about finding one's place in the world. By her side in this forbidding place is her guardian Tama and a group of outcast humans. In the untamed wilderness, she must rediscover her birthright as the daughter of a warrior god and harvest goddess by weathering the elements, fighting monsters, and cultivating rice, the source of her power. Spoiled harvest goddess Sakuna finds herself banished from her opulent celestial home to an island overrun with demons.
