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Your research is correct: Farewell to Weapons was published in 1979 and Short Peace was published in 1981. Read more

It's not a necessity, but it's a worthwhile game nonetheless. Read more

Not so much it "just doesn't fit" as "doesn't feel necessary." Read more

To be honest, probably not. It would be more gender-balanced, true, but I don't think that the game needed this system to begin with. As I've said, the character leveling makes the game enjoyable enough for me without the Red Light District. Plus, the previous games had a strong enough fan base to warrant a third Read more

If you're looking for a Monster Hunter style game, then Valhalla Knights 3 might not be your cup of tea. Perhaps you might enjoy Soul Sacrifice. Read more

Comparing Valhalla Knights 3 to Toukiden is like comparing apples to oranges: Toukiden is very much a hunting game in the vein of the Monster Hunter series, whereas VK3 is more focused on grinding and leveling. Read more

Thank you for pointing it out. It has been corrected with my apologies. Read more

Nomura states in the Dengeki interview that they are considering options so that newcomers to the series can enjoy it as well. Read more

They have a few of those, though they're not necessarily tactical simulations. Read more

Persona 4 is to Persona 3 as Persona 2 is to the original Persona. The core gameplay is almost identical, but different enough that it's not just more of the same. Read more