Tales of the Abyss

Tales of the Abyss

Released: December 15, 2005
Type: Main Game

Platforms:

PlayStation 2

Genres:

Role-playing (RPG)

Game Modes:

Single player Multiplayer

Themes:

Action Open world

Player Perspectives:

Third person

Ratings

User Rating

82.6
Based on 61 ratings

Critics Rating

69.2
Based on 5 ratings

Total Rating

75.9
Based on 66 ratings

Summary

This entry in Namco's popular Tales series takes place in a world where prophecies clue people in to future happenings. Tales of the Abyss boasts a revolutionary new free roaming battle system allowing players to move anywhere on the battlefield, a first in the Tales series which brings new depth to the intense, high-action battles that Tales games are knows for.

Storyline

Tales of the Abyss will follow the story of the young aristocrat, Luke fon Fabre. Kidnapped seven years ago, Luke returns to his family with no memories of his life before. Suddenly, Luke is thrust into the outside world and caught in the workings of the Order of Lorelei and the Oracle Knights who serve as keepers of the prophecy known as the Score. He must learn of the power of friendship and feel the pain of sacrifice. Luke's actions could save the world or destroy it.

Involved Companies

Bandai Namco Entertainment

Role:
Publisher

Namco Tales Studio

Role:
Developer

Keywords

anime death cooking revenge amnesia sword & sorcery anthropomorphism leveling up human bow and arrow damsel in distress transforming boss non-player character melee real-time combat a.i. companion rock music coming of age clone plot twist pausable real time combat banter during gameplay not-so-bad guys androgyny new game plus battle screen adapted to - anime on-the-fly character switching timeskip linear motion battle system heroic sacrifice evil empire retroactive achievements e3 2006 lgbtq+

Alternative Names

TOA

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