Apple Gel - 100 Gald. Venaborn Nov 8, 2015 @ 12:00am. Cliché as it is, you play as Sorey, a village. Vesperia is the better overall game. Eizen and the journey to towards his fate (spoilers) sting__art 6 years ago #1. Tales of Berseria took places thousand of years before Zestiria during the time where human could still see Seraph (which during the time are called Malaks who descended from the heaven in droves after some sort of ritual during the Scarlet night). The only thing with Berseria, it's just in the same universe than Zestiria (before the story of Zestiria) and there are some connections but the game isn't mandatory. Berseria is a prequel to Zestiria but you can play them in any order you want. mucloud6 years ago#3. Tales of Zestiria was released a year before Berseria, and despite being one of the more recent titles, it’s a return to form for the Tales series. though by cross over, I think they meant BERSERIA WILL TAKE OVER. Most people don't know that Symphonia is Phantasia's prequel, and it's still a fan favourite ^^ Anyway, you don't need to play Zestiria before playing Berseria. liltagg 6 years ago #3. Not 3000 years. This story was then passed down throughout the ages of the royal family. The Loegres -> Rolance connection is only implied. Zestiria is only worth getting on sale, as is it one of the worse Tales games. A subreddit for fans of the "Tales of" series published by Bandai Namco!6. All Discussions. ago. I swear i screamed as i heard Laphicet is new name, such a mindblow, making the cycle so perfect. Zestiria and Berseria play much differently, which might be weird for you. Tales of Zestiria + Tales of Berseria + Tales of Vesperia:. Vesperia is from a time when Tales games were good. Berseria was made for the PS4, Zestiria was made for the PS3. Wait for a sale (Personally Id wait for it to be $20 US or so). Do I have to play Zestiria before Berseria? Nephisto 6 years ago #1 I never played one of this games, so I don't know if the games are related or just standalone. I liked Berseria quite a bit and I understand wanting to play Zesty. No. From. Something is either god's gift to gaming or a cancerous blight that needs to die in a fire. It is the sixteenth main entry overall in the Tales of series, developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Bandai Namco. Hommedaction 7 years ago #2. It was released in January 2015 in Japan on the PlayStation 3. If you are a fan of Tales, this is a must buy. Wait for a sale (Personally Id wait for it to be $20 US or so). Nonetheless, he can turn deadly when serious and maintains his guard in dire situations. Series : r/JRPG. While Arise wins for it's Design, Combat, and it's Graphics. The story of the anime and this game is basically the same, but some scenes are different. Edna (エドナ, Edona?) is an Earth seraph in Tales of Zestiria and the younger sister of Eizen from Tales of Berseria. Expensive But Faster/Lower Grade per Gald Ratio. Fun fact: If the localization team were aware of Berseria's story while doing Zestiria, Rose's. For those of out there that hadn't gotten around to playing Zestiria by the time Berseria was released. 2) Also think Zestiria is better than all of the other Tales games. Overall there are better games and. The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing [Tales of Berseria/Zestiria] Thread starter CloudFry; Start date Mar 19, 2019;. If you have the time and desire, go with the game. ) so I picked it up on release. Yes. Zaveid is ~500 years older than Edna (considering Ezien and Zaveid ages during Berseria) Tales games "thinks alike" so if we consider Kyle, he looks like a mixture of Sthan and Rutee, Rose is essentially a mixture of Rokuro and Eleanore. Laphicet, as Maotelus, becomes corrupted with malevolence and becomes tethered to the new Lord of calamity. - Half enforced battle team (Sorey and the other human party member can't be swapped out of the field) - Heavy reliance on RNG loot. 🤣😭heard zestiria made this game bad, and did they fix the errors from zestiria into berseria? Yes zestiria had lots of issues like camera cangles, combat system was not fun and it was tooooo complicated, story made no sense and went everywhere. In Berseria that changes to Arte Button of Choice (x3) -> Break Soul -> Arte Button of Choice (x2). Tales of Berseria is, simply put, one of the best entries in the series. He is constantly referred to as the "Reaper" (死神, Shinigami?, "Death God"). That Dark Turtlez battle. Most people don't know that Symphonia is Phantasia's prequel, and it's still a fan favourite ^^ Anyway, you don't need to play Zestiria before playing Berseria. The future of the malakhim form is that of the seraphim seen in Tales of Zestiria. With it, its inhabitants exist in. That being said, Zestiria isn't a bad game. Play berseria first because the story and characters are greatCongrats, you've stumbled upon a sore topic of this subreddit. Initial sales was good but when people find out about Alisha they started return Zestiria in masses. 1) Played Zestiria as their first Tales game. Peach Gel - 500 Gald. Tales of Berseria takes place 1000 years before Zestiria (but since they take place so long apart from each other, you can play Berseria or Zestiria in any order). Z. Morgrim (ムルジム, Murujimu?, "Murzim") is a supporting character in Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. It is the sixteenth main entry in the Tales series and a prequel of Tales of Zestiria. Instead, follow the path east and down through the area to collect Melon Gel x2 and then warp back to the Empyrean's Throne. The 16th entry in the Tales series brings back the Linear Motion Battle system and takes place in the distant past of Zestiria. I felt the cooking including inn meals was way better in Zestiria, and seemed a rushed implementation on Berseria, Support skills great idea, but questionable balance (way too slow levelling, not enough distance on detection skills), lord of the lands. For a JRPG, it's not that bad, but for a Tales title?A subreddit for fans of the "Tales of" series published by Bandai Namco! Press J to jump to the feed. Berseria is a kind of natural progression from two previous tales battle systems (Zestiria and Graces) so I was able to pick it up, but I can see how it can be confusing not having played those two. He starts reading about King Claudin Asgard, the guy who. The gameplay is better in all aspects except difficulty (its like the easier one of all the tales) . Eventually, he is defeated by Asbel and his friends. ago. Zenrus is an extremely strong seraph whose domain cloaks all of Elysia. The level of malevolence corrupting a person or vessel's. If you are big into anti-heroes it may hit the spot. Keep in mind that Zestiria has an Arthurian theme as a whole. Over the years, some word usage has been changed, but they are the same thing. Due to having an. You can increase the number of souls – the depth of your stamina bar – by dodging at the right. I think Berseria was vastly better than Vesperia and Zestiria. When a seraph or a malak is exposed to malevolence due to lacking a pure vessel, they turn into a drake (ドラゴンパピー, doragonpapii?, "dragon puppy"), which, if exposed constantly to malevolence, may evolve into a fully-fledged dragon. So is it recommended I play Zestiria to get it out of the way first then Berseria or Berseria first then Zestiria? And is Zestiria as bad as others say?A lot of what you see in Berseria serves more as a callback to Zestiria rather than chronologically presenting the events. Which lasted for 18 years. ) so I picked it up on release. Zestiria was probably the only Tales game where I never did a NG+ run. This is a speedrun walkthrough for the game Tales of Vesperia. Last edited by Simon ; Apr 12 @ 2:43pm. That only applies to Berseria. These are character specific side stories that unlock when the player reaches certain points in the game. Malevolence (穢れ, Kegare?, "Uncleanliness") is a term used in Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. Zestiria was a game that took too many risks for comfort. Zestiria takes place 1000 years after the events of Berseria. If you want a fairly recent game, you could play. The game logic is tied to the framerate. And while Berseria is technically a prequel to Tales of Zestiria, they're set at least 1000 years apart from each other, and they don't share many -important- similarities. The Shepard died and he had no other way to win so he let the malevolence take over. )An open-world map and fun new combat features make Tales of Zestiria an enjoyable roleplaying game. Even if it doesn't end up being one of your favorites I'd say the characters, atmosphere, and soundtrack are well worth $10. Play Berseria before Zestiria. Also the world was only called "Desolation" during Berseria's time, much like Zestiria's name for the world. Tales of Berseria. Zestiria is a mixed bag much like tales of graces, I like the story of zestiria its interesting but the antagonist is boring, everything else is fine, the gameplay tho my god. Second Note: before I can reach this good and fast I've already gotten 10000 Equipments for this 10 skills to get X2 101% and X3 1/16th of X2 it's percentage. Berseria retroactively improves Zestiria whereas Berseria is outright spoiled on a pretty important plot twist by Zestiria. I like Berseria more, but it also could have been better IMO -- it took steps forward from Zestiria, but also took steps back, and some things that weren't good in Zestiria stayed the same in Berseria. Pricicle 5 years ago #1. Berseria I haven't played yet but a lot of people seem to like it and think it improves greatly on Zestiria. It's several tiers below all the other Tales games. Tales of Zestiria before Berseria? I've been thinking of getting Tales of Zesteria and Berseria since they are both 75% off on PSN however while looking into the games I've read both that Zestiria isn't very good but at the same time that having played Zestiria can enhance the experience of Berseria. #1. We can all agree that the ending of Tales of Zestiria was less than satisfying and Tales of Berseria, while it gave a great outlook at what happened…Artorius Collbrande (アルトリウス・コールブランド, Arutoriusu Kouruburando?) is the main antagonist in Tales of Berseria. 14 votes, 24 comments. Malevolence (穢れ, Kegare?, "Uncleanliness") is a term used in Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. Eizen's sister is a party member in Zestiria, and as you already know, Eizen became a dragon at some point during the timeskip, kinda foreshadowed in Berseria. Zestiria has some controversial battle mechanics, a beautiful OST, gorgeous world maps, and an okay story overall. Anyway, as first post said. Tales of Zestiria the X (テイルズ オブ ゼスティリア ザ クロス, Teiruzu obu Zesutiria za kurosu?, pronounced "Tales of Zestiria the Cross"), is an anime adaption of the Tales of Zestiria game from the Tales of series. For Western release in October of the same. A tale of emotion versus reason… In TALES OF BERSERIA, players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanor has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within TALES OF. Some have sequels, but those make it obvious in their titles. #1. Zestiria is crap. (does it matter?)Grade is increased when enemies are higher level than you. It is confirmed to be approximately 1000 years in the past. DON'T play them in chronological order. It was essentially developed as the Tales' Series 20th anniversary game and got a lot of pre-release hype and anticipation for it because of. Berseria simplified a lot of the weird/complex stuff in Zestiria, but it's still largely similar with the same kind of feel to it. 9% will say their favourite is one of those three. Zestiria the X is mostly fanservice adressed to Zestiria players, and it has a happier ending. Basically, 800 years after Berseria, 200 years before Zestiria, it's the Death Age, with Maotelus blessing being interrupted by a powerful Lord of Calamity and Shepherds disappeared from public's eye. A therion (喰魔, kuuma?, "consuming demon") is a type of daemon in Tales of Berseria. Tales of Zestiria is my least favorite Tales game of all time. . Release date. A seraph and malak who has the appearance of a cat, her appearance belies her age. . Originally posted by WIL-H: I don't know about Berseria, but in Zestiria, it's Glennwood, not sure if it was the same name during Berseria events. The thing about the bland dungeons is that they’re so unnecessarily big and wide that they felt empty somehow. This new feature will show. Maotelus is the Empyrean who turned into a hellion (a daemon, using this game's terminology) and fused with Heldalf, the major antagonist of Tales of Zestiria. Character Sub-Events. Laphicet (ライフィセット, Raifisetto?) is the deuteragonist in Tales of Berseria and minor character in Tales of Zestiria. Tales of Zestiria isn’t a good game, nor is it even the worst game of the franchise. 3DS FC: 0662-4306-6355. Tales Games with the problem you described include Zestiria and Xillia 1&2 (linked characters are forced to become AI controlled), most of other ones don't have this issue. Contribute to Kaldaien/TBF development by creating an account on GitHub. Unfortunately, just like Tales of Zestiria, some atmospheric bloom effects are tied directly to UI rendering and makes not only this but aspect ratio correct rendering a. He is initially called "Brother Arthur" (アーサー 兄さん Āsā niisan) by Velvet Crowe many years prior to the events of the main game. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsr/tales • by UltimaActFour View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit I have heard people say these two games are connected in one way or another. I'm super into anime and videogames and Tales is literally my second favorite franchise in existence, thats why I have a strong opinion on what this adaptation is doing here. The amount of references is so little that you basically wasted your money on a worse game with cliche, boring story and gameplay that is Zestiria. Zestiria does not work that way. The overall story I felt was much better in Zestiria vs Berseria though including the pacing. Those are all places in the world - which has no label. Honestly I'd put it roughly around the same level of Berseria. Glenwood is listed as a continent. Laphicet (ライフィセット, Raifisetto?) is a youngest main character and of the lead male protagonist in Tales of Berseria. Japanese voices. Zestiria is honestly one of my least favourite Tales games, not bad exactly but kinda boring. So believe me, the Tales of team WISHES that they could make technically ambitious games that. The main motif of the game is a conflict. So in theory increasing difficulty should make you get more grade, in my experience this doesnt seem to have much of an affect though unlike previous tales games. All-Divide - 5,000 Gald. Went through all my Life Bottles because I forgot Seraph auto-res themselves if they switch out when KO'ed. Zestiria is honestly one of the few tales games i lost. Zestiria system, for me is more complex, when you transform (I don't remember the right name for this), more strategy for defeat the boss according weaknesses based in elements (fire, water, etc). It is because I enjoy seeing how both the games connect their lore. Personally, I’d rather play the better one first. Berseria was made from the beginning with 60 FPS in mind and runs at 60 FPS on the PS4. I like Berseria more, but it also could have been better IMO -- it took steps forward from Zestiria, but also took steps back, and some things that weren't good in Zestiria stayed the same in Berseria. Constantly Getting 1-hit K. The thing is IA spend is whole time fusing and you’re probably going to do so because hey it’s fun !if you play zestiria it will ruin some little things of berseeria, and if you play berseria it will ruin some things of zestiria, they are little spoliers but enough to ruin some little plots, also you must be aware of the story and why in zestiria they are called seraphin and in berseria malaks, I would recommend you to play berseria first to understand some things of. Capua Torim. Wait for a sale (Personally Id wait for it to be $20 US or so). Tales of Berseria’s. It’s doubtful, though — Meliodas doesn’t appear in Berseria (he’s the king of Glenwood, so it’s not clear how the Divine Kingdom Midgand. 18. But, yes, the connections are more subtle than overt. Velvet Crowe (ベルベット・クラウ, Berubetto Kurau?) is the central protagonist in Tales of Berseria. Zestiria was an alright game but the characters/story was weak by Tales standards in my opinion, so I would personally recommend going with Berseria. She is also a heroine for the title. The game was developed by Bandai Namco Studios and tri-Crescendo, and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Objectively speaking, Berseria's the better game, but there were things about Zestiria that I really enjoyed more than Berseria. The clue can be found in Zestiria. The anime was fantastic. Tales of Berseria (テイルズ オブ ベルセリア, Teiruzu obu Beruseria?) is the sixteenth Mothership Title in the Tales series. Zestiria was a good game, just the gameplay wasn't good. Dual audio. Xillia 1&2 can kind of walk away without committing to its link mechanic (so u can couch co-op. Get ready for the hype~. The game is set in the same world as Zestiria, but the events of Berseria take place a thousand years before and knowledge of Zestiria is not at all needed for Berseria. #3. Just curious as to with which title people recommend as first step in the series. Because Zestiria's story is a load of bollocks anyway. From the characters to music and story. Edit: Also, it is Zestiria, so iirc Hidden Artes boost the dmg of non hidden artes (in Berseria Break Souls do that), which means Sorey can hit harder than you think if you combine his 2 types of artes. Always have your controller plugged in first before letting your friends connect, otherwise their controller will be considered as Gamepad 1 and then you connecting it later will get the game to think you are Gamepad 2. The Praetors are more like those Shepherds of the past, while Artorius is really the first "true". Have no idea where to go, Rose isn't any help, and tried looking online that wasn't any help either. This actually makes Eizen's story better. I think I'm missing the last purple one. It was essentially developed as the Tales' Series 20th anniversary game and got a lot of pre-release hype and anticipation for it because of. The animation is done by ufotable. Teleport to a map and run into your desired enemy, making sure to drink a dark bottle before engaging. Grape Gel - 2,000 Gald. All have that stupid gameplay that I hate. Berseria and Zestiria uses different terms for the same thing to further differentiate itself so even if you played zestiria first you can easily detach urself in Berseria and consider it a new game. Compare prices of over 50 stores to find best deals for Tales of Zestiria in digital distribution. #1. 2: Berseria. Beat it at level 71, with unoptimized equipment. He is known as the "Dragon of Light", the leader of the Five Lords, and the protector of humankind. Originally posted by Arn: Archmage_Bael Feb 24, 2017 @ 3:12pm. If you do Berseria first, you'll go. Almost all tales of games are standalone games (a bit like Final Fantasy). . Tales of Berseria, meanwhile, was released 20 months after Zestiria. The only thing Zestiria does better is music, and honestly this is completely subjective as I liked a good bit of Berseria's music. Zestiria is fucking garbage. Originally posted by Simon: Symphonia first. Phoenix is also with her, pretending to be a doll on her umbrella just like promised to Eizen, if you did the side quest. I just didn’t hear of zaestiria or the tales of series alltogether before berseria so I sticked to it. Zestiria, Berseria and Graces. Other things either get mixed or indifferent reception, but the 3. Intense and Chaos will be unlocked from the start. Zenrus (ゼンライ, Zenrai?, "Zenrai"), known to Sorey and Mikleo as Gramps (ジイジ, Jiiji?), is a character in Tales of Zestiria. I understand the basics of fusing (unions, sealed and how skills carry per. Berseria wins big for it's story, characters, music, setting, and voice acting. Probably Symphonia. 4: Vespiria. Abyss has things like using. Go right ahead and play Berseria to your heart's content. Symphonia is a fine game but gets hyped up mostly by people who had it as their first tales game, but it doesn't do anything particularly well, just decent at everything. Zenrus is an extremely strong seraph whose domain cloaks all of Elysia. Because Zestiria's story is a load of bollocks anyway. His true name is Ufemew Wexub (ウフェミュー=ウエクスブ, Ufemiyuu Uekusubu?), meaning "Eizen the Explorer". Tales of Zestiria the X is an anime television series based on the Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria video games developed by Bandai Namco Studios and tri-Crescendo and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Tales of Berseria's demo will be the intro to the story of a story driven game. Zaveid made him a promise (1000 years before Zestiria) that he will kill him when he turns a dragon. Most Tales games are standalone. Any issues that I had with Zestiria have been pretty much fixed with Berseria, a prequel to Zestiria. Zestiria doesnt require Berseria to understand it. In Zestiria, it appears as a miasma to those who are sensitive to spirits and the Blight. 300 years before Zestiria event, he & Zaveid joined forced with a Shepard to defeat the current Lord of Calamity at that time. Berseria has a streamlined if overly. Berseria wins big for it's story, characters, music, setting, and voice acting. Eizen (アイゼン, Aizen?) is a minor character in Tales of Zestiria and a protagonist in Tales of Berseria. The intro-plot (as in a Tales game, the plot before everything flips upside-down in a Tales game and the plot becomes focused on something "bigger") has been the sloggiest of slog. So I'm missing one out of the 15 ires gems. Tales of Berseria. But I'd play Zestiria and then Berseria. Zestiria and Berseria have similar-ish gameplay and take place in the same world, so those are good back-to-back if you liked one of them. 60fps. Mostly independent games, apart from common elements, much like other JRPG sagas. He. 2. Can’t go wrong with either. After that it doesn't matter if you play Zestiria or Berseria first, as long as you play them both. Phoenix (フェニックス, Fenikkusu?) is a supporting character in Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. Tales of Berseria (Japanese: テイルズ オブ ベルセリア, Hepburn: Teiruzu Obu Beruseria) is an action role-playing video game developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and Windows. looking for the definitive list of which areas in Berseria became those visited in Zestiria. Empowered Badass Normal: She could already kick ass before becoming a daemon, able to effortlessly take down wild prickleboars. Tales of Berseria. Here's where Zestiria gets me: Technology has played a huge role in Tales of games for quite a while now. The only ones that are connected are those with a direct sequel/spin-off (Destiny 2, Xillia 2, etc) and those with a prequel (Phantasia/Symphonia, Zestiria/Berseria). Overall, it has it's pros and cons. So as long as you don't mash stuff in Manual Mode (which would mean attacking in the air because of his mobility) you'd be fine. I still don't understand why they didn't release Berseria first. Those receptive to Innominat's power are capable of being transformed into therions. CryptoThat being said, you by no means have to play Zesteria first. I've played like 30h of zestiria before giving up, I didnt liked the game at all, pretty generic for being a 'tales of' game imo, but then I've bought and played Berseria, which I loved, in my top 5 of best 'tales of', and then, as you, I returned to zestiria, although. Laphicet was originally a child without name or personality, serving only as a. Almost at the end of Zestiria we meet Sophie from Tales of Graces and Jade from Tales of the Abyss, and one of them tells us that they're from different dimension. In Tales of Berseria, he is only mentioned to have been an Exorcist, as well as Artorius' mentor. The connection to Berseria, which I played first, made it a lot more enjoyable than it would have been otherwise. Tales of Berseria is a singleplayer third-person ARPG game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Tales of Zestiria the X. I'd also add another recommendation for the game on the sole fact that Berseria, a prequel to Zestiria, will be out in English before the show wraps up. Take it easy and simply try to master stuff little by little, Tales games are fairly long after all. The story is decently paced, and while it isn't my favorite Tales story, it is better than Vesperia's. I usually see Tales games as being self contained but the wiki says that Berseria is a prequel. Which is the captain Eizen is searching for in Berseria and Patty whom says suddenly disappeared. dc-x • 5 yr. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. Tales of Berseria "Fix". Play Berseria first, then watch the Zestiria X anime. Berseria is better. The halfway point of the anime is about the quarter point of the game, so a lot of game story events get dropped in the anime. Play Berseria first, then watch the Zestiria X anime. The clue can be found in Zestiria. And while Berseria is technically a prequel to Tales of Zestiria, they're set at least 1000 years apart from each other, and they don't share many -important- similarities. 1) Played Zestiria as their first Tales game. ---------Follow IGN for more!---. A hot-headed normin, he is the group's sort-of leader, never-ending in his quest to free his fellows from their perceived abuses. Before the final dungeon, I gave myself unlimited Tales Coins to unlock all the shop attachments/costumes and to get enhaucement mats super quick, as I got tired of farming tales coins the old fashion way. the rest of the Tales series. Plus better to do the stiff battle system game first and then do the more button mashing freedom battle system after. Stonebury is located in the. Then in Berseria we find out it's the wyvern Zaveid saved from Velvet in Lothringen. I’ve played almost every Tales of title and this title does not dissapointed!. I do recommend playing both of them in the long run though, and since Berseria is the better game Zestiria is a better place to start. At least that's what I would suggest. If you are a fan of Tales, this is a must buy. . Sure, you might not get certain references to older games, but that doesn't matter in the slightest when it comes to enjoying Berseria itself. Surprisingly Improved Sequel: Tales of Zestiria is a divisive game in the Tales series; some fans thought it was too much of a Cliché Storm without the Deconstructor Fleet elements the series is known for, while others say it's still a good game with a few great characters and mechanics, like the ability to swap party members mid-battle. The series was produced by Ufotable and announced at the Tales of Festival 2015. Finally someone else who played Zestiria before Berseria. References []Can't find earthen historia. Zestiria would have done much better then. Zestiria felt very unique, like it owned the combat system. In terms of start points, Tales of Berseria is an interesting option. Zestiria is only worth getting on sale, as is it one of the worse Tales games. Zestiria, Berseria and Graces. . Im sure it runs 60fps on ps4 pro though. It's awful and although some people find some redeeming qualities in it, I struggle to find a single one. He is a powerful wind seraph who has lived for centuries. But since this game already has an anime, so I think you should watch it. Berseria is connected to Tales of Zestiria but the connections are loose enough that you can play them in any order. Yeah, Berseria is good, but just like Xillia and Zestiria, they still didn’t quite get to the same level of Symphonia/Abyss/Vesperia. A lot of Berseria's characters are references to the ones in Zestiria in various ways, a small few that appear in this game were actually in Zestiria as well, but of course older and / or. So I really just went with the headcanon that this sealed fortress wall was an impenetrable barrier on the borders to. It was announced during the June 6, Tales of Festival 2015 along with Tales of Berseria, which is the pre-sequel to the Zestiria. sonnydabaus • 3 yr. The combat is a poor copy of Graces, except with (admittedly cool) fusion powers. Pro or not is irrelevant, it's 60 on both. deals. 2. I'm also not a fan of how Zestiria/Berseria deals with equipment. Despite majority of opinion saying Tales of Zestiria game is one of the weaker game of the tales series, I am surprised you have over 1500hrs on the game. However, both games have standalone stories with only certain characters having slight connection between both games so it is fine to start with whichever game you want. As a stand alone, I think Zestiria isn't so bad. It is not necessary to play Zestiria first, as others have said as it is only mostly lore that connects the two primarily, but there is a certain appreciation for having a bit of the true world revealed to you (Zestiria) and. Which the event, presumably occured at least 600 years after the event of Berseria and 200 years before the events of Zestiria. #1. If you're turned off by zestiria when you're this new into the series it's best to avoid it completely imo. The good news is of course the game was 17492834 times better than its sequel, however knowing that the sequel is a piece of garbage made finishing the game a slight disappointment lmao. That's some really good prequel/sequel interaction. Synavix Nov 10, 2018 @ 10:03am. Artorius Collbrande - Known to be one of the first Shepherds, as well as a hero one thousand years prior to the events of Tales of Zestiria. Gamers this generation only work in hyperbole. Having played Zestiria before would in a sense enhance your Berseria experience, the same way playing Berseria would enhance your Zestiria experience, but ultimately it is. Fun Tidbit – There was an AI bug on the PC. <. Berseria's battle system is way superior than zestiria and lore wise you get some references but it doesn't really matter all that much I think. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. I played Berseria before Zestiria. Zestiria is sometimes viewed worse as unlike Berseria's 'set-your-own-combo' system. Berseria to Zestiria locale transformations. Albeit, usually you'll get downvoted for saying this, even if it is true. Berseria takes place roughly 1000 years before Zestiria. Which lasted for 18 years. but you must run the game once and exit before this feature works. A powerful seraph whose blessing allows Elysia to exist in an idyllic state, he acts as a parental figure to both Sorey and Mikleo. So I played Tales of Symphonia about a year ago as my first Tales game and absolutely loved it; I would definitely place it in my top 10 games! After…However, Berseria can easily be enjoyed as a standalone title, and it is much better than Zestiria on a whole. Tales of Zestiria > General Discussions > Topic Details. #2. Berseria is the pre. Artorius Collbrande (アルトリウス・コールブランド, Arutoriusu Kōruburando?) is a major character and the main antagonist in Tales of Berseria. Four character designers from Tales of Zestiria, Mutsumi Inomata, Kosuke Fujishima, Minoru Iwamoto and Daigo Okumura, return on Tales of Berseria in the creation of characters. I'm about 10 hours in and past the first encounter with the Lord of Calamity and battlefield area. Total Cost for x15 of listed=52,500 Gald. So after being totally blown away by Berseria back during christmas holiday, I decided to replay all the Tales games I own (Those are all the 3D mothership titles except Abyss) and Zestiria was the one I left for last, since I was one of the people who didn’t like it all that much when they first played it. There was an old news article and pictures taken from the studio before Berseria came out unfortunately Namco must have removed this or something happened with it on the web but for me I will never forget this okay cause I have a photographic memory And a mind that is super sharp. Playing Zestiria second made Berseria's story better and what's told in Berseria kinda makes Zestiria better. I think playing Zestiria before Berseria is better, because A) you don't have to downgrade after Berseria otherwise, and B) Berseria adds a lot more context and. Verdict. The first season aired during Summer 2016, with a second season confirmed for 2017. An anime television series adaptation, titled Tales of Zestiria the X, also animated by Ufotable, was announced at the Tales of Festival 2015.