Majesco Entertainment, an innovative provider of video games for the mass
market, in partnership with leading developers Mistwalker and AQ
Interactive, today announced premier RPG AWAY Shuffle Dungeon for Nintendo
DS. Players take control of the young hero "Sword," the sole resident
left of the once booming Webb Village, who must rescue as many kidnapped
townsfolk as possible from a mysterious unknown that has been slowly
"spiriting them away." AWAY Shuffle Dungeon includes creative contributions from renowned industry visionaries: RPG creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, character designer Naoto Oshima and composer Nobuo Uematsu.
RPGFan - What was the last RPG that you played that made you say "Well, that was different?" Let's face it, there just isn't a whole lot of gameplay innovation in the RPG field these days. There are hosts of traditional RPGs with turn-based combat, mountains of strategy RPGs, and plenty of traditionally-styled action RPGs. Every so often tho
Editor writes: "AWAY: Shuffle Dungeon is limited, often to present a series of caves in which to walk to find the exit. If you are fans of dungeons games might even find some benefit, because it AWAY to be a challenging game. The big problem is that its basic idea makes the game almost always dry."
Meristation writes: "After playing Away: Shuffle Dungeon which is clear is that the story writers were not killed when developing a very original plot. It all begins in a remote village, Webb Village, a curse in which every year takes a person of the same. This phenomenon, known as "Away", decides to take our protagonist, a courageous young man named Sword".
