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Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker (view source)
Revision as of 09:57, 5 November 2023
, 5 November 2023→Gameplay Changes: Clarifying full VA (cutscenes only, not battle) and a few rewordings
(→Synopsis: Added synopsis of the Triangulum arc, {{seeplot}} for Record Breaker, and general story info for the structure of DeSu2RB's dual campaign system.) |
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* New demons, skills, passives, and auto-skills have been added. | * New demons, skills, passives, and auto-skills have been added. | ||
** Skills exclusively found in the Triangulum arc can be used in the Septentrione arc if the player chooses to carry skill cracks over with New Game+. | ** Skills exclusively found in the Triangulum arc can be used in the Septentrione arc if the player chooses to carry skill cracks over with New Game+. | ||
* Full voice acting has been added for all | * Full voice acting has been added for all non-battle cutscenes, including voices for generic NPCs.<ref name="desu2rb atlus qol"/> | ||
* A fast-forward/dialogue skip button (accessed by pressing R+Y during cutscenes) has been added.<ref name="desu2rb atlus qol"/> (Players will still need to choose dialogue options while skipping through dialogue.) | * A fast-forward/dialogue skip button (accessed by pressing R+Y during cutscenes) has been added.<ref name="desu2rb atlus qol"/> (Players will still need to choose dialogue options while skipping through dialogue.) | ||
** In the Japanese version, NPCs encountered in | ** In the Japanese version, NPCs encountered in Osaka and Nagoya talk in the dialect of their respective region.<ref name="ds2 gamecatalog@wiki"/><ref name="ds2 jp wikipedia"/> | ||
* There are two difficulty options available: "Blessed" and "Apocalypse". | * There are two difficulty options available: "Blessed" and "Apocalypse". | ||
** "Blessed" is intended as an easy mode for players unfamiliar with strategy RPGs. It increases damage inflicted, reduces damage taken, increases the amount of EXP and Macca received, and grants the ability to restart the battle while carrying over everything received before dying.<ref name="desu2rb atlus difficulty"/><ref name="desu2rb ingame difficulty option"/> | ** "Blessed" is intended as an easy mode for players unfamiliar with strategy RPGs. It increases damage inflicted, reduces damage taken, increases the amount of EXP and Macca received, and grants the ability to restart the battle while carrying over everything received before dying.<ref name="desu2rb atlus difficulty"/><ref name="desu2rb ingame difficulty option"/> | ||
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** Difficulty does not affect events in the story,<ref name="desu2rb atlus difficulty"/> and can be changed at any time through the in-game Config menu. | ** Difficulty does not affect events in the story,<ref name="desu2rb atlus difficulty"/> and can be changed at any time through the in-game Config menu. | ||
* More save data slots have been added.<ref name="desu2rb atlus qol"/> | * More save data slots have been added.<ref name="desu2rb atlus qol"/> | ||
* Some cutscenes in the original Septentrione arc have had their visuals enhanced or retouched, such as certain | * Some cutscenes in the original Septentrione arc have had their visuals enhanced or retouched, such as certain scenes sporting 3D effects or new art. The English localization script has also been updated. | ||
** Other than this and the changes listed above, the story and gameplay of the Septentrione arc has remained untouched. | ** Other than this and the changes listed above, the story and gameplay of the Septentrione arc has remained untouched. | ||
* Various DLC has been added through the Nintendo eShop and through the 3DS's SpotPass function. (see: [[Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker#Downloadable Content|Downloadable Content]]) | * Various DLC has been added through the Nintendo eShop and through the 3DS's SpotPass function. (see: [[Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker#Downloadable Content|Downloadable Content]]) | ||