games | Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga

Whenever I’m about to get really busy, I decide to take a sunday and cram it full of as many video games as possible, even though I know I’m not going to be able to finish them all in a timely manner. I’m still playing Resident Evil Remake as well as Xenoblade Chronicles but a recent mail-call has brought to me a game that I’ve wanted to play for a while, even before it was announced for localization in english… Ys vs. Sora no Kiseki or in English, Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga! Hey this game is very fun. It’s fairly simple but I think it offers much to do. It’s a Power Stone clone but with the characters of Ys & Trails games. The story is pretty straightforward, some kind of dragon guy in some alternate world summons heroes from other worlds to do something and they band together to stop the dragon or whatever. See? Pretty simple. Whatever the story is the gameplay loop works like this: Choose a fight from the map, watch some character dialogue, fight a match in a 3D…