Heidi Kemps
GameSpotEtrian Odyssey 5: Beyond The Myth Review
Published 11/11/2017
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80
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3DS - 10/17/2017
Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth
"Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth – The fifth main installment of the long-running Etrian Odyssey series is finally arriving! Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth chronicles the quest of a new adventurer (hey, that’s you!) as he or she attempts to reach the top of the towering Yggdrasil Tree. For it is said that whoever braves the dangers of the dreaded Yggdrasil Labyrinth and reaches the summit will have their greatest wish fulfilled…" "With four unique races, 10 distinct classes, more customization options than any previous game in the franchise, and a streamlined skill tree/class advancement, you can shape a party to whatever your heart desires."
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- Atlus
- Publisher
- Atlus, Koch Media, Atlus USA, Sega Games
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83
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70–90
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90–1005 reviews · 28%
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70–794 reviews · 22%
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Morgan Sleeper
Nintendo LifeReview: Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth (3DS)
Published 11/9/2017
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90
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Read originalMatt Sainsbury
Digitally DownloadedReview: Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth (Nintendo 3DS)
Published 11/9/2017
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90
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Read originalJames Paley
COGconnectedEtrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth Review – Familiar Yet Still Fantastic
Published 11/4/2017
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79
-4 vs critic avg
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Metro GameCentralEtrian Odyssey V: Beyond The Myth review – let’s do the odyssey!
Published 11/2/2017
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70
-13 vs critic avg
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Read originalKimberley Wallace
Game InformerEtrian Odyssey V: Beyond The Myth Review – The Art Of Surviving
Published 10/26/2017
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75
-8 vs critic avg
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Read originalRobin Baird
GameSpaceOur Etrian Odyssey V Review – The End of Your Free Time
Published 10/23/2017
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85
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalDerek Heemsbergen
CGMagazineEtrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth (3DS) Review – Challenging Cartography
Published 10/21/2017
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85
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalJeremy Parish
PolygonEtrian Odyssey 5: Beyond the Myth review
Published 10/17/2017
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PS4Blog.net[Beyond PlayStation] Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth Review
Published 10/17/2017
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