Let’s get straight to the point: Arc Rise Fantasia is an aggressively bland but competent JRPG. Its predictable story won’t captivate you with any originality, and its battle system won’t engross you with any deep strategy. On the other hand, its gameplay won’t frustrate you with any glaring flaws either. If you made a bingo sheet full of RPG clichés, ARF would nearly fill every square. “Average guy” main character who turns out to be descended from a race of magical ancients and/or deities? Check. Mysterious magical girl from a foreign land? Check. Best friend who betrays you? Check. Stilted dialogue? Oh man… …

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