Trinity Trigger Review (Nintendo Switch OLED)

For our Trinity Trigger Review, where we get caught in the middle of a divine clash of epic proportions that has left gigantic weapons towering over the landscape, Cyan and newfound allies Elise and Zantis set out on a quest to save the world…and defy the gods. Claim your fate in this fantastical adventure inspired by classic JRPGs.

Trinity Trigger Review Pros:

• Decent graphics.
• 2.9GB download size.
• English or Japanese voice.
• 3 save slots and a fourth autosave.
• Minimap can be turned on and off.
• English or Japanese text.
• Action RPG gameplay.
• Cutscenes and interactions are a mix of animated shorts and in-game scenes.
• Brilliant voice work.
• Powerful soundtrack.
• 90s aesthetic.
• Tutorial pop-ups as you play.
• Full 3D world.
• Consumables have four types – HP, status ailments, buffs, and boosts. Handy radial menu for quick selection.
• Walking in one direction for a set time causes your character to run.
• Handy shiny notifications of Interactive points.
• Runs at a fast pace.
• Auto-advance text conversations button.
• Can skip the cutscenes.
• Shrines act as save points.
• The mini-map will show how many remaining treasure chests are in the current area.
• Buy and sell items/resources at shops in towns.
• Full crafting mechanic where you need recipes, materials, and cash.
• Overall the game is snappy from clicking menus to moving around.
• Stamina-based hack-and-slash combat. When stamina is gone you do hardly any damage.
• Earn EXP from fighting and completing tasks, leveling up replenishes your health.
• Items can drop from enemies and parts of the world like pots and bushes.
• Feels modern yet old-school.
• You see the enemy walking around and fighting takes place in real-time.
• Dodging is self-explanatory but if you dodge at the perfect time you get to automatically refill your stamina gauge.
• Set up your shortcut radial menu.
• The encyclopedia fills in with enemies as you defeat them, reviewing them shows their weaknesses and drop rates and what items they drop.
• Do combo attacks for bonus damage.
• Red shrines can be found in dungeons and these can heal you aswel as save.
• Weapon aura is where your weapon turns into flames and does crazy damage. Full the bar by fighting and near-miss dodging. This is all handled with your familiar called Flamme.
• Trigger strikes are where your weapon starts glowing and then does a one-off big attack.
• Big boss encounters.
• Earn and equip Manatite charms to change stats and buffs on weapons and gear.
• Enemies and items like crates, boxes, and shrubs respawn when you leave the screen/area.
• Bossew drops boss chests with bigger loot.
• Shrines act as fast travel points.
• Customize your own trigger attack combos and equip them with a radial menu for quick swapping.
• Find items by searching the sparkly Interactive spots.
• Recruit team members and change character with a button press.
• You can set it up so your party members are auto-heal.
• Every party member has unique stats, Weapons, abilities, etc.
• Party members will auto-follow and auto-attack.
• Funky fungi are colored mushrooms you hit and they either heal, glow, or explode.
• A lot of fun to play.

Trinity Trigger Review Cons:

• Cannot rebind controls.
• Slow starter.
• You have no camera control and it can make seeing chests or specific parts hard to see.
• The first hour is very stop-start with cutscenes and pop-ups.
• Annoying you can’t save at any point especially when playing handheld.
• The menus for handling missions and tasks are less than perfect.
• Can kind of break the game by farming exp and items by leaving and re-entering areas.
• When you are full you cannot pick up or have chests opened count towards the amount.
• Not always great at showing objective markers.
• Setting up shortcuts is a pain.

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Trinity Trigger:

Official website.

Developer: FURYU

Publisher: Marvelous Games

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