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Legend of Legaia

A legendary tale of betrayal and self-destruction. Abuse derived from the greediness of man. the powers of a magical creature betrayed. Will man realize his mistakes before irreparable damage is done? Armed…

29 October 1998 ESRB E

Legend of Legaia is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Contrail, released 29 October 1998 on PlayStation.

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What Legend of Legaia is

Legend of Legaia is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Contrail and released in 1998. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation only. It carries an ESRB E age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

he game takes place in a world called Legaia, populated by humans and objects called Seru, which can join with humans to grant them fantastic powers. While humans and Seru had once peacefully coexisted, about ten years before the game begins the world was covered in a mist which drove Seru mad when it came in contact with them. Seru were transformed into monsters that attacked humans, and human civilization nearly collapsed. At the time the game begins, human survivors have banded together in remote regions to hide from the mist. The game follows Vahn, the quiet main hero; Noa, an excitable feral child; and Gala, a curt warrior monk, on their quest to revive ten Genesis Trees throughout…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Legend of Legaia launched on 29 October 1998, within three weeks of Half-Life, Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped, Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus and The House of the Dead 2.

Released around the same time: Half-Life, Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped, Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus, The House of the Dead 2.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Legend of Legaia come out?
Legend of Legaia was released on 29 October 1998 for PlayStation.

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