Tales of Xillia

Playing 'Tales of Xillia' is like putting on a favorite jacket: It's comfortable and familiar, but at the same time, sleek and sturdy.

-- As reviewed by Tom's Guide
Tales of Xillia 1

Product details

  • UPC: 722674111188

PROS

+ Fast-paced, fun battle system
+ Delightful cast of memorable characters
+ Gorgeous art style and visuals

CONS

- Forgettable music
- Dubious lip syncing
- Glacial pacing

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tom's Guide on August 09, 2013
Playing 'Tales of Xillia' is like putting on a favorite jacket: It's comfortable and familiar, but at the same time, sleek and sturdy.
90
By IGN on August 06, 2013
The Tales series has a long history, and some games in particular – think Phantasia, Destiny, or Symphonia – hold a special place in my heart. Xillia isn’t better than any of those entries in my estimation, but it certainly is a worthy addition to the storied Tales franchise. Indeed, it’s no surprise that its sequel was so quickly green-lit and released in Japan (with a western localization
80
By TrustedReviews on August 13, 2013
The Tales series is a long-running dynasty of JRPGs. Before Tales of Xillia came Tales of Graces, but the last high-profile launch in the series was Tales of Vesperia, back in 2008.
70