Shadow Hearts

Shadow Hearts

Available on:

PS2

Genres

Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Developer

Sacnoth

Release Date

June 27, 2001 (24 years ago)

Publishers

Aruze, Midway

Content Rating

M

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Summary

Shadow Hearts is the first official game in the Shadow Hearts series and is the sequel to Koudelka. Shadow Hearts follows the adventures of Yuri Hyuga, a Harmonixer guided by a mysterious voice in his head. He finds himself thrown into the conflicts prior to World War I where he must save the world and the woman he loves from destruction.

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