Do you need to play all the Tales games in order?

The game is a standalone adventure and isn't a sequel or prequel to any other titles in the Tales series. The Tales series is similar to Final Fantasy in that each game is self-contained. Only three titles in the franchise, Tales of Symphonia, Tales of Destiny, and Tales of Xillia, have received sequels.

Do I have to play Tales of games in order?

New players should be able to follow the story, but they won't get as much out of it without playing the first game. Dawn of the New World is also sadly not available on any current-generation console, not even getting the PC port the original did.

What order should I play the Tales games in?

Which Tales game is the best to start with?

Tales of Vesperia has often been credited as the perfect starting point for people wanting to get into the Tales of franchise. Beyond its approachability, its characters are a standout despite there being so many of them, and following their journey has kept fans continually coming back to this game.

Can I play Tales of Zestiria first?

Berseria actually takes place 1000 years before the events of Zestiria although Zestiria was released first. However, both games have standalone stories with only certain characters having slight connection between both games so it is fine to start with whichever game you want.

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Are the tales of series connected?

Beyond simple cameo roles or crossover scenarios, most games and other media in the Tales series have no connection, typically with each representing a unique continuity.

Can I play Berseria without Zestiria?

It's worth noting that this Tales game is technically a prequel to Tales of Zestiria, but you don't have to have played it to understand Berseria.

What is the shortest Tales of game?

Games that are on the shorter side are Phantasia, NDX, Eternia, Destiny 2, Innocence DS, DOTNW. These ones have shorter stories/less scenes so imo they're faster to beat if that's all you're looking at (although a couple of these are JP only). But I would roughly expect 30-40 hours out of most the games.

What is the most famous Tales game?

Most Tales fans agree that Vesperia is the best. That said, Tales of Symphonia is certainly the most iconic. Released as a GameCube exclusive in the West, Tales of Symphonia quickly became the most popular title in the series and still holds the record for highest sales.

Which Tales game is open world?

Originally, the Tales of Arise team had experimented with a number of different mechanics including open-world exploration in an attempt to evolve the series further.

What's the longest Tales game?

This is, however, including the shortest in the series, 2007's Tales of Innocence at 29.5 hours, and longest, the 48.5-hour behemoth Tales of the Abyss. Thankfully, the stories that take place in the Tales series are often stellar, so it's rare that they fail to justify their often hefty runtime.

Can you romance in Tales of games?

Out of the 17 main/original Tales games, 3 have a romance subplot that's integral to the main plot and another 7 have at least romantic undertones - not the worst odds.

Are tale games connected?

The Tales of Series is a collection of JRPGs with similar mechanics and art styles by Bandai Namco. Although games in a series are usually tied together, each Tales game has its own story and is generally set in their own world with its own set of rules.

Are Tales games better than Final Fantasy?

Bandai Namco's Tales series is more consistent (and better) than Final Fantasy is. Here's why. The Tales of series is a Japanese role-playing franchise that began in 1995 with its first entry called Tales of Phantasia on the Nintendo Famicom.

How long does it take to beat Tales?

When focusing on the main objectives, Tales of Arise is about 40½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 73 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Is Tales of Zestiria a sequel?

A: As Faith said, it's set in the same world as Zestiria, long before the Zestiria game and serves as a prequel/origin story which will tie indirectly into the events of Zestiria.

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Is Tales of Arise a long game?

Completionists should expect to need 110 hours to finish everything available.

Are Tales games hard?

I play since Vesperia (2008 so) and Tales of are not really hard (on the hardest difficulty available !). Monsters are just HP sponges and hit hard but when you have the good stuffs, the good artes and use efficiently the kit of your character, even with level diff, you can still win in one or two try.

Is Tales of Zestiria a harem?

Originally posted by Weaboo Investigator Boby: Does this game have a Harem? Not from what I remember from any of the tales games. Characters may grow closer and more interested in each other as the story goes on but the Tales games have never been focused on the romance of those characters.

Can you romance in Tales of Zestiria?

It's not hard to see that it ends up going somewhere romantically. The developers of the game have explicitly informed most that they never planned to have romance in the game. This caused a bit of a backlash as it did feel unrealistic, though it's probably unnecessary in the game.

How many hours is Tales of Berseria?

When focusing on the main objectives, Tales of Berseria is about 44 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 160 Hours to obtain 100% completion.