Shining Force EXA
A bitter war between two world superpowers has raged on for decades with armies of beasts and demons devastating the people and the land. With both sides deadlocked, two young heroes rise up to begin a heroic…
Shining Force EXA is an adventure developed by Neverland, released 18 January 2007 on PlayStation 2 and Legacy Mobile Device.
What Shining Force EXA is
Shining Force EXA is an adventure game developed by Neverland and released in 2007. It was published by Sega Corporation. It is available on PlayStation 2 and Legacy Mobile Device.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The story focuses mainly on two characters that the player will have the opportunity to control: Toma, a brash sword wielder who dreams of being "King of the World," and Cyrille, a mage of sorts whose reasons for searching for the Shining Force are a well kept mystery. Joining the party almost immediately will be the other half of its members, Gadfort, who wants the blade to become the greatest knight in existence, and Maebelle, an elfin archer seeking the blade to save her people. Their story will unfold in a world that is shared by humans, demons, and beasts that is constantly devastated by war. The world is divided into two main kingdoms. The Noswald Empire is home to the human race and…
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Shining series
Shining Force EXA is the sixth of 12 entries we hold in the Shining series. It arrived 2 years after Shining Force Neo. The next entry was Shining Wind in 2007. Its critic score of 60 is almost exactly the series average of 61. The highest-rated entry is Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon at 87.
How it was received
Shining Force EXA holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 4 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Shining Force EXA launched on 18 January 2007, within three weeks of World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Hotel Dusk: Room 215, Europa Universalis III Complete and Europa Universalis III. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, Hotel Dusk: Room 215, Europa Universalis III Complete, Europa Universalis III.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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