Shadow Hearts
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…
Shadow Hearts is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Sacnoth, released 28 June 2001 on PlayStation 2.
What Shadow Hearts is
Shadow Hearts is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Sacnoth and released in 2001. It was published by Aruze. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Shadow Hearts launched on 28 June 2001, within three weeks of Final Fantasy X, Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis, NBA Street and Sonic Adventure 2.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy X, Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis, NBA Street, Sonic Adventure 2.
Official trailer
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