Review: Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE Encore (Nintendo Switch)

Join a group of superstars in-the-making as they balance aiming for the top of the entertainment industry, with stopping Tokyo’s interdimensional invasion in this stylish RPG.

Pros:

  • Anime graphics.
  • 11.2gb download size.
  • Own in-game achievements.
  • 3 difficulties-easy/normal/hard.
  • Text speed and auto-scroll.
  • Japanese voice.
  • Invert axis and sensitivity sliders.
  • JRPG gameplay.
  • Stellar soundtrack.
  • Idolsphere-alternate reality is full of demons and dungeons.
  • Earn EXP, level up and get new skills and abilities.
  • Warp portals-fast travel points.
  • Beautiful world.
  • Semi open-world design.
  • Engaging story. Full of multiple choice encounters.
  • Puzzle elements.
  • Criminal amount of gameplay hours.

Cons:

  • No touchscreen support.
  • Only one controls layout.
  • Slow pace.
  • A lot of menus.
  • Can feel lost with mission markers and how progress works.

  • 8/10
    Graphics - 8/10
  • 8/10
    Sound - 8/10
  • 8/10
    Accessibility - 8/10
  • 8/10
    Length - 8/10
  • 9/10
    Fun Factor - 9/10
8.2/10

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!