Lost Sphear

"The next evolution in this new golden age of JRPG’s arrives with LOST SPHEAR, bringing a fresh take on classic RPG gameplay! A young man, who suffered a phenomenon that he had never seen, faces an ominous…

67 12 October 2017

Adventure Role-playing (RPG) Action Fantasy

Lost Sphear is an adventure developed by Tokyo RPG Factory, released 12 October 2017 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Lost Sphear is

Lost Sphear is an adventure game developed by Tokyo RPG Factory and released in 2017. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"As an ominous power threatens the fabric of reality, a young man chosen by destiny must arise to face a phenomenon never seen before. Enter Kanata, as he awakens from a devastating dream leading him to find his home, erased from existence. Awaken the power of Memory to restore the Lost and rebuild the world!"

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 50 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Lost Sphear holds a critic score of 67 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 4 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for INTEL Core i3 2.4GHz, 4 GB RAM and GeForce GTX460 / Radeon HD5750. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Lost Sphear launched on 12 October 2017, within three weeks of Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Cuphead and Assassin's Creed Origins. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Cuphead, Assassin's Creed Origins.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Lost Sphear yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Lost Sphear — frequently asked questions

When did Lost Sphear come out?

Lost Sphear was released on 12 October 2017 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for Lost Sphear?

At minimum, Lost Sphear needs INTEL Core i3 2.4GHz, 4 GB RAM, GeForce GTX460 / Radeon HD5750 graphics, 8 GB available space of storage.

How many GB is Lost Sphear?

The PC version needs about 8 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("8 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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