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The 7th Saga

Also known as Elnard (JP)

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North America September 1993 Enix
Japan April 23, 1993 Game Plan
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The 7th Saga review HG exclusive

Even on a system renowned for its expansive library of RPGs, successfully completing The 7th Saga is an unforgettable experience. Unfortunately this is solely due to its patently unfair difficulty, because the generic dungeons, incomprehensible abbreviations, and skeletal excuse…

Sho · November 3, 2010 · 8 comments

The 7th Saga review HG exclusive

Enix went all-out to craft monsters that would test the mettle of even the most battle-tested adventurer. I faced instant-death attacks, brutal fireball and tornado spells and devastating melee attacks in fights with both bosses and run-of-the-mill overworld denizens. Just when…

Rob Hamilton · July 6, 2006

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The 7th Saga review

With its high degree of difficulty and the necessity to devote a great deal of time to level-building, the 7th Saga was not something that appealed to everyone. But it is a game that gains momentum the farther into it you progress, and it provides a bleak and edgier alternative…

alecto · January 19, 2003

The 7th Saga review

7th Saga isn't an AWFUL game... But there's a lot better out there. If you had to sum it up in one word, mediocre would be that word.

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