Where’s My Sequel?: Lost Odyssey

<p>Ever since <em>Final Fantasy VII<&sol;em> came out&comma; the series has pretty much dominated the JRPG landscape&period; Every game in the genre was compared to <em>Final Fantasy<&sol;em>&period; That all changed when <em>Lost Odyssey<&sol;em> released&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Developed by Mistwalker and Feelplus&comma; the core development team prominently featured ex-<em>Final Fantasy<&sol;em> developers&period; The end product shows this in the best possible way&period; <em>Lost Odyssey<&sol;em> could be considered a spiritual cousin to <em>FF<&sol;em>&comma; but brings the franchise back to the roots that made it famous&colon; Brilliantly executed turn-based combat with a unique twist and a masterfully told story through the eyes of some amazing characters&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;137862" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-137862" style&equals;"width&colon; 1280px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-137862" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2018&sol;05&sol;06164722&sol;Wheres-My-Sequel-Lost-Odyssey-Mistwalker&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Where's My Sequel Lost Odyssey Mistwalker" width&equals;"1280" height&equals;"720" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-137862" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">&lpar;Lost Odyssey Screenshot &&num;8211&semi; Mistwalker&sol;Feelplus&rpar;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<h3>Lost Odyssey&&num;8217&semi;s Success<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>And succeed it did&period; The game lived up to the hype&period; It brought players into a deep world coming to grips with magic&comma; as well as one going through its own industrial revolution&period; Players control Kaim Argonar&comma; caught in a war between nations&comma; a pawn with no memory of his history&period; With that as the start-off point&comma; players delve deep into the ongoing war&&num;8217&semi;s cause&comma; only to find Kaim and his cohorts delving deeper into a web of conspiracies&period; Kaim finds more immortals like himself left with no memory of their past&comma; aside from the few years previous&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Given that <em>Lost Odyssey<&sol;em> managed to give the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;final-fantasy-xv-pocket-edition-warp-strikes-way-android-devices&sol;"><em>Final Fantasy<&sol;em><&sol;a> franchise a run for its money in terms of critically and commercial <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;&quest;s&equals;jrpg">JRPG <&sol;a>success&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s a shame that we&&num;8217&semi;ve yet to hear much about a potential sequel&period; With the ending as is&comma; there&&num;8217&semi;s plenty of room left for Mistwalker and Feelplus to develop from&period; It wouldn&&num;8217&semi;t even be too hard&period; Many of the core gameplay aspects &&num;8211&semi; such as the battle system&comma; world&comma; and some core characters &&num;8211&semi; are already there&period; It&&num;8217&semi;s just a shame that Mistwalker and Feelplus don&&num;8217&semi;t plan on delivering for the fans&comma; myself included&comma; any time soon&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;