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Valkyria Chronicles Remastered

Valkyria Chronicles is a tactical role-playing game developed and published by Sega for the PlayStation 3 in 2008. A Microsoft Windows version was released on November 11, 2014. A remastered version for…

85 10 February 2016

Valkyria Chronicles Remastered is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Media.Vision, released 10 February 2016 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 53 hrs to finish.

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What Valkyria Chronicles Remastered is

Valkyria Chronicles Remastered is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Media.Vision and released in 2016. It was published by Sega Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on CANVAS Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the year 1935 E.C., the continent of Europa is dominated by two superpowers: The autocratic East Europan Imperial Alliance in the east and a commonwealth of loosely allied democracies known as the Atlantic Federation in the west. The economies of both powers depend on a precious multipurpose mineral called Ragnite. Its growing scarcity results in the Empire declaring war on the Federation, sparking the Second Europan War. The Empire uses its military superiority to quickly put the Federation on the defensive. Emboldened by their progress and momentum, the Empire decides to invade the neutral Principality of Gallia in order to seize its rich Ragnite deposits. When Imperial forces launch…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, drama, fantasy and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 20 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Valkyria series

Valkyria Chronicles Remastered is the 53rd of 75 entries we hold in the Valkyria series. It arrived 4 years after Senjo no Valkyria Duel. The next entry was Valkyria Chronicles: Remastered - Steelbook Edition in 2016. Its critic score of 85 is 4 points above the series average of 81. The highest-rated entry is Valkyria Chronicles at 90.

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How it was received

Valkyria Chronicles Remastered holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 81% of the 3,813 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 17 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 53 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core2 Duo @ 2.0GHz (or equivalent), 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 (or equivalent). At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 25GB. 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

Valkyria Chronicles Remastered launched on 10 February 2016, within three weeks of Stardew Valley, The Witness, Firewatch and SuperHot. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Stardew Valley, The Witness, Firewatch, SuperHot.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Valkyria Chronicles Remastered yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Valkyria Chronicles Remastered — frequently asked questions

When did Valkyria Chronicles Remastered come out?
Valkyria Chronicles Remastered was released on 10 February 2016 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Valkyria Chronicles Remastered?
At minimum, Valkyria Chronicles Remastered needs Intel Core2 Duo @ 2.0GHz (or equivalent), 2 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 (or equivalent) graphics, 25 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Valkyria Chronicles Remastered?
The main story of Valkyria Chronicles Remastered takes around 53 hrs.
How many GB is Valkyria Chronicles Remastered?
The PC version needs about 25 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("25 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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