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Tales of Symphonia Chronicles

Tales of Symphonia Chronicles is a compilation release of Tales of Symphonia and Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World HD remasters with additional content.

79 10 October 2013

Tales of Symphonia Chronicles is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Namco Bandai Games, released 10 October 2013 on PlayStation 3. The main story takes about 55 hrs to finish.

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What Tales of Symphonia Chronicles is

Tales of Symphonia Chronicles is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Namco Bandai Games and released in 2013. It is available on PlayStation 3 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Tales of Symphonia is an action role-playing video game developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco for the GameCube. The fifth main installment of the Tales series, it was released in Japan on August 29, 2003, in North America on July 13, 2004, and in Europe on November 19, 2004. In Japan, the game was ported for the PlayStation 2 with additional content and was released on September 22, 2004.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player. There are 39 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Tales of series

Tales of Symphonia Chronicles is the 73rd of 96 entries we hold in the Tales of series. The next entry was Tales Of Symphonia Chronicles: Collector's Edition in 2014. Its critic score of 79 is 4 points above the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Tales of Symphonia at 89.

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How it was received

Tales of Symphonia Chronicles holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 55 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 90 hrs, roughly 1.6 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+, 2.6GHz, 1 GB RAM and Nvidia GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4830. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 7GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Tales of Symphonia Chronicles launched on 10 October 2013, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut and The Stanley Parable. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut, The Stanley Parable.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Tales of Symphonia Chronicles — frequently asked questions

When did Tales of Symphonia Chronicles come out?
Tales of Symphonia Chronicles was released on 10 October 2013 for PlayStation 3.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Tales of Symphonia Chronicles?
At minimum, Tales of Symphonia Chronicles needs Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+, 2.6GHz, 1 GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4830 graphics, 7 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Tales of Symphonia Chronicles?
The main story of Tales of Symphonia Chronicles takes around 55 hrs, or 90 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Tales of Symphonia Chronicles?
The PC version needs about 7 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("7 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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