Snarling heavily, the furious animal dodged the young woman’s follow-up slash before lunging to get inside the reach of her weapon. Sound 9/10. All Discussions. Hommedaction 6 years ago #2. This actually makes Eizen's story better. The story is much more dark than any prior entry into the series, and the gameplay is faster and more frenetic than ever before. Their combat and diffculty are too easy or too annoying, no not hard annoying. The story is much more dark than any prior entry into the series, and the gameplay is faster and more frenetic than ever before. Tales of Berseria takes place 1000 years before Zestiria (but since they take place so long apart from each other, you can play Berseria or Zestiria in any order). While you can still play without armatization it does feel like shooting yourself in the foot for no reason (Berseria also does this somewhat with Velvet being so broken but. The story of the anime and this game is basically the same, but some scenes are different. An Empyrean is an extremely powerful malak. Originally posted by Arn: Archmage_Bael Feb 24, 2017 @ 3:12pm. In Tales of Berseria, Blast Gauges, also known as Break Gauges, govern the usage of Switch Blasts and mystic artes. So it would make sense to plau zestiria before berseria then. Due to having an. Other things either get mixed or indifferent reception, but the 3. Berseria had one of the best plots and casts in the Tales series, imo. Move around to split up the enemies. Story-wise, I think Berseria is best first. Afterwards, Berseria or Zestiria in whatever order. A lot will even say it goes as far as fixing everything Zestiria did wrong. But the mechanics of Symphonia feel a touch clunky after playing the others. (BEFORE the bathhouse scene!) Last edited by edale1; Sep 22, 2018 @ 10:03pm #9. It's a decent game with its fair shares of good and bad things. A subreddit for fans of the "Tales of" series published by Bandai Namco!6. Anyway, the main things people hate Zestiria for always come back around to these traits: - Wonky camera that get stuck around corners frequently. Destiny DC itself makes a case for being the overall best game in the series but it is relatively inaccessible. 2) Also think Zestiria is better than all of the other Tales games. Zestiria is honestly one of the few tales games i lost. I felt the cooking including inn meals was way better in Zestiria, and seemed a rushed implementation on Berseria, Support skills great idea, but questionable balance (way too slow levelling, not enough distance on detection skills), lord of the lands. Right as the wolf charged forward, the young man latched onto. Supposedly same timeline, but Berseria happens in the past. He. Tales of Berseria took places thousand of years before Zestiria during the time where human could still see Seraph (which during the time are called Malaks who descended from the heaven in droves after some sort of ritual during the Scarlet night). Yes. That's depressing as hell. It's a decent game with its fair shares of good and bad things. If you are new to the franchise then Vesperia is the best introduction by far. Originally posted by Simon: Symphonia first. Overall there are better games and. Beat it at level 71, with unoptimized equipment. Expensive But Faster/Lower Grade per Gald Ratio. Most of these connections were found by other people who made posts on gamefaqs and reddit. 18. Character Sub-Events. Even though there will be a lot of connections between the two game, both stories are standalone, so it is okay to enjoy the games without needing to know the other one. Originally kind and family-oriented, the events of the Scarlet Night three years prior turned her into an angry woman tainted by vengeance. Most of the games are set in different worlds, but I do know that Zestiria takes place a millennium after Berseria, so you could play Zestiria after Berseria if you want. I understand the basics of fusing (unions, sealed and how skills carry per. Despite majority of opinion saying Tales of Zestiria game is one of the weaker game of the tales series, I am surprised you have over 1500hrs on the game. Vesperia is connected to Berseria because Patty mentions the legendary pirate Aifread. Most Tales games are standalone. Zestiria was a game that took too many risks for comfort. The excorist are more like Squires than Shepherds. Most people will suggest playing Berseria before Zestiria to get more out of Zestiria's story as the two games were developed at the same time and have a lot of references to each other, allowing you to play back and forth between them. Trophies will be awarded for each quest completed however so they're worth. From my experience, playing Berseria first before Zestiria improved my experience for the latter immersely, while I don't think the same could be said if I played Zestiria first. 60fps. I just started berseria two days ago and have. There are a lot of 'era' references in Zestiria. Zestiria would have done much better then. Before starting it (haven't installed it yet), I found out that it is somewhat of a prequel to the previous title, Tales of Zestiria. There are a lot of 'era' references in Zestiria. Hommedaction 7 years ago #2. Keep in mind that Berseria was released after though, and has better reception than Zestiria did. I'd sooner replay Dawn of the New World before I ever touch Zesty again. So in theory increasing difficulty should make you get more grade, in my experience this doesnt seem to have much of an affect though unlike previous tales games. Maotelus is the true name of Laphicet, a young malak who was born on a Scarlet Night during the Opening in Tales of Berseria. You may find yourself more willing to stomach it if you've played the good game first and have a reason to play. Teleport to a map and run into your desired enemy, making sure to drink a dark bottle before engaging. Sorey clearly struggles and grows with the weight of his duties as the Shepard and there are clear morality themes that Zestiria as a whole makes. jtsam1 Yuan Ka-Fai • 2 yr. It is okay to play whichever game in order since both have standalone stories and characters, but I would recommend. The animation is done by ufotable. Zestiria doesnt require Berseria to understand it. reaper527 • 7 mo. Ais Wallenstein Nov 17, 2018 @ 5:20am. Grade is significantly increased in dangerous encounters, usually 2-4x as much as a basic encounter. I was pretty disappointed, because I've seen some people say. You'll be fine jumping into Berseria straight away. Basically, in combat, you can't free run in symphonia, and in others you can. Gamers this generation only work in hyperbole. The cast doesn't nearly have the same chemistry as Berseria or Zestiria, heck even Xillia was better in its cast makeup overall. Berseria and Vesperia are good, just not as good as Zestiria. Tales of Berseria is the sixteenth mainline entry in the Tales Series, and a Distant Prequel to Tales of Zestiria. Eventually, spoiler, he does. I thought the writing was dreadful. Fun Tidbit – There was an AI bug on the PC. Shorter than the game and don't have to play it. It isn’t over exaggerating and Zesteria, even if they pretended it wasn’t a tales game, is awful. Because Zestiria's story is a load of bollocks anyway. While the island itself has new discoveries and items, the point of the island is to access the 8 dungeons via the large stone monument and defeat the boss at the end of each. Some have sequels, but those make it obvious in their titles. I'd say play Vesperia first. I’ve played almost every Tales of title and this title does not dissapointed!. " All of which can be enjoyed whether you play Berseria first or Zestiria first. Berseria is a prequel to Zestiria, and that limited its appeal. Initial sales was good but when people find out about Alisha they started return Zestiria in masses. At least that's what I would suggest. So after ragequitting Zestiria, we decided to play the prequel – Tales of Berseria. The entire episode is about Tales of Berseria, specifically from the time Velvet is on her way from breaking out of the prison. Been playing Tales of Zestiria. I nearly fell asleep from all the generic background noise tunes. He is the older brother of Edna. Tales of Berseria includes new gaming moves, including Switch Blast, which lets you provide characters with back up during. From my experience, playing Berseria first before Zestiria improved my experience for the latter immersely, while I don't think the same could be said if I played Zestiria first. Those are all places in the world - which has no label. Most people don't know that Symphonia is Phantasia's prequel, and it's still a fan favourite ^^ Anyway, you don't need to play Zestiria before playing Berseria. 12. The games take place like 1000 years apart. It's in Tales of Berseria Official World Guidance Book. Akira Matsushima adapted the original character designs for the anime, while the art. Playing Zestiria second made Berseria's story better and what's told in Berseria kinda makes Zestiria better. The amount of references is so little that you basically wasted your money on a worse game with cliche, boring story and gameplay that is Zestiria. . Note that Tales of Berseria is a prequel to Tales of Zestiria, but by a long shot (ala Symphonia -> Phantasia), so how does this work. $3. I've found Calcite stuff, but wondering of when it's worth fusing early game a lot. For Tales of Berseria on the PlayStation 4, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Tips for beginners?". 2. But loses out harshly for it's very linear dungeon design, poor puzzle mechanics, and graphics. Pax Meliodas/Closed Dark (1350 B. #3. Tales of Vesperia. Pro or not is irrelevant, it's 60 on both. 60% PC. Anyway, you don't need to play Zestiria before playing Berseria. I think it hurts the originality feeling a bit. You'll find some hints and callbacks to Berseria if you played it first, but it ultimately tells a different story involving a different set of characters. But since this game already has an anime, so I think you should watch it. Stone IV Feb 16, 2017 @ 5:32pm. Depends on what you liked in Zestiria and what you hope to see in these games. The only thing with Berseria, it's just in the same universe than Zestiria (before the story of Zestiria) and there are some connections but the game isn't mandatory. The biggest offense the anime did was break EXTREMELY important lore that is important to both Zestiria and Berseria. It might feel a little dated compared to Vesperia, but it's from the same battle system lineage and is generally well liked. I have to agree Zestiria was in Japan total fiasco. Would recommend this 'specially for JRPG fans. Sounds like a logical follow up after Zestiria. There was an old news article and pictures taken from the studio before Berseria came out unfortunately Namco must have removed this or something happened with it on the web but for me I will never forget this okay cause I have a photographic memory And a mind that is super sharp hence my computer field all 5. Magilou dies 300 years or so before ToZ begins. Zestiria is just a chore to play. I'm about 10 hours in and past the first encounter with the Lord of Calamity and battlefield area. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. Im sure it runs 60fps on ps4 pro though. He tries a lot of things to defeat his brother. Tales of Zestiria the X show all the story on the main lines (slighty different if i'm right) but beware if you watch it, you'll get spoil about Berseria (there are 2 épisodes about Velvet taking place after the intro of Berseria + revelation about her /. Say whatever you like about the gameplay an even the second half of Zestiria, but DAMN it made the Berseria run so MUCH better. 9% will say their favourite is one of those three. 3: Graces F. Tales of Vesperia is also pretty. Eizen (アイゼン, Aizen?) is a minor character in Tales of Zestiria and a protagonist in Tales of Berseria. Berseria is set 1000 years before Zestiria took place so I suggest if you're doing them in chronological order, you should start with Berseria > Zestiria. . Berseria simplified a lot of the weird/complex stuff in Zestiria, but it's still largely similar with the same kind of feel to it. Berseria was made for the PS4, Zestiria was made for the PS3. i got all 4 titles now. Vesperia definitive is a bloated filler version of the superior original Vesperia. Bad on essentially every front. 3DS FC: 0662-4306-6355. Tales is a pretty good series in general, but Berseria has smoother combat and equpiment systems and a more involving storyline. . Z. The connections are nice, but it's one of those things you can go and play later, as it's a similar effect eitherway no matter which you play first. Tales of Berseria is a surprisingly strong showing for this long-running series. I've done the one in Malory forest with about the feathers, The gigant, visited Goddin did the stuff there, beat all the Medusa. Thinking of picking up Berseria, Zestimia, and Vesperia with the GameStop deal going on, but I’d like to know what to expect or what games they. #1. Terminology is based on the terms used in the time described, but future terms will. I generally prefer games like Zestiria & Berseria (aka Team Destiny games), but Zestiria's plot and characters threw me off, and even if I had fun after a while with its equipment system, the game has too many problems and bad ideas imho. This walkthrough is mostly aimed for "Ex New Game" player who wants to get the Speedster trophy (and the Low Level Challenger trophy) but with a few modifications a "New Game" player could also use it. Tales of Berseria demo is coming out in 10th Jan. Overall, it has it's pros and cons. Dual audio. Tales of Berseria, meanwhile, was released 20 months after Zestiria. Yes. Tales of Berseria is a surprisingly strong showing for this long-running series. Play berseria first because the story and characters are greatCongrats, you've stumbled upon a sore topic of this subreddit. Overall, it has it's pros and cons. Nonetheless, he can turn deadly when serious and maintains his guard in dire situations. Japanese voices. For both games, most players clocked in over 30 hours for the base game, and 50 or more hours when. Tales of Berseria is, simply put, one of the best entries in the series. Usually Tales games are not related to each other, but Berseria & Zestiria shares a continuity due to both of them taking place in the same world, but with a huge time gap. Berseria is the better game, because it has improved from some of the flaws found in Zestiria. Went through all my Life Bottles because I forgot Seraph auto-res themselves if they switch out when KO'ed. Berseria's combat is simplified version of Zestiria, so it is easy to learn, but hard to master. But, in comparition, Berseria is few levels over Zestiria in all those aspects. If you do Berseria first, you'll go. Zaveid made him a promise (1000 years before Zestiria) that he will kill him when he turns a dragon. I am going to use the cobras in Westonbolt Gorge as an example. It released in January 2015 in Japan on. Play Berseria before Zestiria. Compared to the Anime. Which is pretty interesting because they honestly made Zestiria better by making Berseria. Berseria is connected to Tales of Zestiria but the connections are loose enough that you can play them in any order. It's odd, since the game at some point tries to make it seem like Lailah is older than Zaveid and Edna. Cliché as it is, you play as Sorey, a village. one can consider Tales of Zestiria the X to be an animated adaptation of Tales of Berseria as well. Pure insanity. Tales of Zestiria (Japanese: テイルズ オブ ゼスティリア, Hepburn: Teiruzu Obu Zesutiria) is an action role-playing game. So I played Tales of Symphonia about a year ago as my first Tales game and absolutely loved it; I would definitely place it in my top 10 games! After…However, Berseria can easily be enjoyed as a standalone title, and it is much better than Zestiria on a whole. 2. Wait for a sale (Personally Id wait for it to be $20 US or so). Berseria I haven't played yet but a lot of people seem to like it and think it improves greatly on Zestiria. Most if not all of these do take a significant amount of time to complete, and cannot be concluded until the final dungeon becomes accessible. Tales of Zestiria the X and Tales of Zestiria the Cross are the anime adaptations of the game, but they don't follow the game to the letter, and there are some alterations made to the plot. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. With Aifread's recurring role as a pirate/explorer in the Tales series, combined with Berseria's Ocean Punk theme and setting and status as a prequel, maybe Aifread shows up in some way or form to establish the grounds that would bear his name in the future. Tales of Games do work like FF as direct sequel tends to bear the same main title like Xillia 2 or Symphonia: Dawn of a new world. Another piece of evidence is a major part of Berseria and Zestiria's plot and has a minor role in Phantasia. Its tragic story of broken people fighting on the wrong side of history makes it utterly compelling, and. Zestiria is only worth getting on sale, as is it one of the worse Tales games. I wish the other games were more readily available since there are quite a few Tales games I want to play but can't easily access. I finished the game on normal with about 38 hours total. The one thing I like about Zestiria is its banter between the characters. Synavix Nov 10, 2018 @ 10:03am. The halfway point of the anime is about the quarter point of the game, so a lot of game story events get dropped in the anime. Yeah so I’ve heard. Least Favorite Tales: Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the new World. It is to me an average game of the series. By the time the seal breaks, he no longer knows. The Tales of Zestiria the X anime (read as “the Cross”) is a TV series adaptation of Tales of Zestiria that was first announced during Tales of Festival 2015 as the “Tales of 20th Anniversary Animation”. Phoenix was the normin's sort-of leader, the only one of the group who would not accept their subservience to other. Play Berseria then just watch the Zestiria anime. All the artes were mapped to square, triangle, circle, X. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsr/tales • by UltimaActFour View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit I have heard people say these two games are connected in one way or another. Zenrus is an extremely strong seraph whose domain cloaks all of Elysia. the rest of the Tales series. I decided to start with Zestiria before Berseria due to release dates. Wait for a sale (Personally Id wait for it to be $20 US or so). Berseria definitely deepened Zestiria’s lore and Zestiria made Berseria more poignant. Zestiria is fucking garbage. In terms of start points, Tales of Berseria is an interesting option. So, yeah, that's my two cents of Tales of Zestiria. Gamers this generation only work in hyperbole. He is initially called "Brother Arthur" (アーサー 兄さん Āsā niisan) by Velvet Crowe many years prior to the events of the main game. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. Berseria is more disjointed. It was last time before the release of the game, they want to make rose as a surprise for the players so the. But to the other two questions, they're based on a flawed assessment. Zestiria had two endings, there was a bad ending you could unlock halfway into the game by being stronger than intended. Zestiria runs at 30 FPS on all platforms. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. Almost all tales of games are standalone games (a bit like Final Fantasy). Here's where Zestiria gets me: Technology has played a huge role in Tales of games for quite a while now. Seeing how it was a foil to Berseria and how the plot releated was really cool. Something is either god's gift to gaming or a cancerous blight that needs to die in a fire. The level of. Older Than They Look: As in his home game, he is physically and mentally 18 years old before Sorey is sealed away. Stonebury, Pioneer Settlement (開拓の村 ストーンベリィ?) is a small village in Midgand in Tales of Berseria. Zestiria was, as already mentioned, the game released before Berseria was. With it, its inhabitants exist in peace despite the. Basically, 800 years after Berseria, 200 years before Zestiria, it's the Death Age, with Maotelus blessing being interrupted by a powerful Lord of Calamity and Shepherds disappeared from public's eye. Tales of Phantasia (out in 1995 on SNES / playable on PC via emulation) is still an awesome oldschool game imho, and one of my favorite rpg on SNES. Yeah I was thinking that too but apparently Aifread is mentioned in multiple different Tales games and they’re not the same person. A lot of Berseria's characters are references to the ones in Zestiria in various ways, a small few that appear in this game were actually in Zestiria as well, but of course older and / or. sonnydabaus • 3 yr. The only thing Zestiria does better is music, and honestly this is completely subjective as I liked a good bit of Berseria's music. Second Note: before I can reach this good and fast I've already gotten 10000 Equipments for this 10 skills to get X2 101% and X3 1/16th of X2 it's percentage. He is the normin malak companion of Eleanor Hume, having formed a contract with her to serve as her vanguard. Berseria wins big for it's story, characters, music, setting, and voice acting. The first one was a TV special that came out before the game: Tales of Zestiria:. He is first seen as an emotionless being of a spiritual race called Malakhim. It's good, funny, and basically all characters are unique and likeable. Almost at the end of Zestiria we meet Sophie from Tales of Graces and Jade from Tales of the Abyss, and one of them tells us that they're from different dimension. O'd. Berseria is A LOT better than Zesteria. 2: Berseria. Underground in Area that leads up that has a Cutscene with Ragou. Artorius Collbrande - Known to be one of the first Shepherds, as well as a hero one thousand years prior to the events of Tales of Zestiria. He is constantly referred to as the "Reaper" (死神, Shinigami?, "Death God"). Any issues that I had with Zestiria have been pretty much fixed with Berseria, a prequel to Zestiria. For Tales of Zestiria + Tales of Berseria + Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition on the PlayStation 4, Missables List by Lunatic_Dorg. That only applies to Berseria. Phoenix (フェニックス, Fenikkusu?) is a supporting character in Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. There are two characters in Zestiria that ties to Berseria and also a few NPC that is related to Berseria. ) For me, playing Berseria afterwards somehow made me appreciate Zestiria a bit more despite the fact that I was disappointed with the game. Pro or not is irrelevant, it's 60 on both. Zestiria doesnt require Berseria to understand it. Thanks! Milla_Maxwell 6 years ago #2. The only one that is semi-related, as others have said, is Zestiria and Berseria. Speak for yourself, and even then, that didn't stop Zestiria from getting a prequel. Malak (plural Malakhim) = Seraph (plural Seraphim) The game is quite connected with Berseria in certain ways. Tales of Berseria is supposed to be a distant prequel to Zestiria (we're talking about thousands of years in between), so the only thing you won't get are some references. For a JRPG, it's not that bad, but for a Tales title?Tales of Zestiria has an area called Aifread's Hunting Ground. I like Berseria more, but it also could have been better IMO -- it took steps forward from Zestiria, but also took steps back, and some things that weren't good in Zestiria stayed the same in Berseria. The Zestiria world guidance mentioned the Death Age of 200 years before Zestiria’s setting, and it was mentioned that the continent was isolated and stopped all communications with the other lands during a plague. . The only time they'll ever interact with each other is if they made a whole different game with them all in the same universe. I never got around to playing my copy of Zestiria by the time Berseria was released. It's a fan favourite, so I doubt people here would tell you to. If you are big into anti-heroes it may hit the spot. Series. I barely managed to play through Graces and Zes, and now doing the same with Bes. 2) Also think Zestiria is better than all of the other Tales games. They really really really should make a back story. These daemons feed off other daemons and provide the Empyrean Innominat with power. Zestiria - The roughest game on this list. But yeah, the level design is horrible and dungeons have no inspiration at all, are samey, lack any kind of puzzles and believe it or not the Xillia games are even worse in this regard. I especially really love Zestiria and Berseria and its world and lore which is whats getting me to actually actively participate in discussions which is something I never do. The thing about the bland dungeons is that they’re so unnecessarily big and wide that they felt empty somehow. 3. Like in Tales of Zestiria, each character begins with 3 BG once acquired. Berseria is actually before the time where there were a bunch of Shepherds. Yes, Berseria is a prequel, but some of the events, characters,. Fine, so Eizen has a little Malevolance stored up inside of him. Zestiria has some controversial battle mechanics, a beautiful OST, gorgeous world maps, and an okay story overall. Its tagline is “The. Series : r/JRPG. If you are going to get a Tales game, I would recommend to get Tales of Symphonia or Tales of Berseria. Zestiria and Berseria have similar-ish gameplay and take place in the same world, so those are good back-to-back if you liked one of them. . Panacea Bottle - 200 Gald. Berseria is still just a. Tales of Zestiria > General Discussions > Topic Details. It was released in January 2015 in Japan on the PlayStation 3. Bienfu was originally bound to a contract with Magilou. The Loegres -> Rolance connection is only implied. I'm in no way a fan of the equipment system as all the fusing seems completely random or I'm just not understanding the "advanced" concepts behind it. The game was developed for the PlayStation 3 ,PlayStation 4 and Steam. These are character specific side stories that unlock when the player reaches certain points in the game. Playing Zestiria before Berseria makes that scene where Velvet gets called the Lord of. Sure, playing Zestiria first would give some scenes more impact, but luckily it works in both sense. I seen more people saying 'what are the battle controls supposed to be. The Shepard died and he had no other way to win so he let the malevolence take over. Berseria the way to go. I know the age of Chaos starts 200 years before Zestiria and Berseria is 1000 years before Zesty, what era does that put Berseria in? Era of Asgard? There's a skit that takes place in Loegress at the inn where Laphi finds a history book. A child of the malakhim race, he is initially seen as an emotionless tool, but through his interactions with Velvet Crowe, he gains feelings and selfhood. Ais Wallenstein Nov 17, 2018 @ 5:20am. Zaveid (ザビーダ, Zabīda?) is a main character and a male protagonist in Tales of Zestiria. Vesperia is a culmination/magnum opus for the old school 3d tales games, whereas Berseria is the final representation of the current (before arise) modern Tales games. The Praetors are more like those Shepherds of the past, while Artorius is really the first "true". Zestiria has a number of gameplay and story issues. dude, they fill like all the holes sbout stuff that just should have been explained better. Laphicet was originally a child without name or personality, serving only as a. 6 Grade. The game logic is tied to the framerate. Keep in mind that Zestiria has an Arthurian theme as a whole. - The old timing hack from Tales of Zestiria is back ;) - This requires D3D9Ex and used to require the game actually ran in D3D9Ex mode, but now a dummy D3D9Ex device is created for the sole purpose of timing. This project was supposed to be the link between both games, that was obviously false advertising to encourage people to watch it. Yeah, Zestiria is extremely boring. Most Tales games aren't connected to each other (except those with a "2" in the title, of course). Maotelus is the Empyrean who turned into a hellion (a daemon, using this game's terminology) and fused with Heldalf, the major antagonist of Tales of Zestiria. Best thing would be normalised stats so that no weapon is objectively better than the rest and the only thing that would differentiate them would be the distribution of stats and what skills are on them. Kerobe Aug 8, 2018 @ 5:55am. No prequels, sequels, sidequels, or anything of the sort. Berseria is one of the best games in the series and is an absolute must play, but you should play Zestiria beforehand, and if. Eventually, he is defeated by Asbel and his friends. Zestiria is my second favorite Tales game after Abyss. Ask any fan of Tales series and 99. Tales of Berseria is a singleplayer third-person ARPG game developed by Bandai Namco Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. almighty_ronin (Topic Creator) 6 years ago #3. Grape Gel - 2,000 Gald. mucloud6 years ago#3. Playing Berseria first will ruin and spoil some of the things going in certain portions of Zestiria. . Zestiria the X is mostly fanservice adressed to Zestiria players, and it has a happier ending. Because when you're happy, I'm happy. Most of the games are set in different worlds, but I do know that Zestiria takes place a millennium after Berseria, so you could play Zestiria after Berseria if you want. As a prequel, Berseria is set a thousand years before the events of Tales of Zestiria. Tales of Zestiria the X show all the story on the main lines (slighty different if i'm right) but beware if you watch it, you'll get spoil about Berseria (there are 2 épisodes about Velvet taking place after the intro of Berseria + revelation about her / story of the game later in the anime) That said, since you're looking for story driven and good character development then Berseria is the better option for you. Originally posted by Simon: Originally posted by Wolf: Overall, both Tales of Phantasia and Tales of Destiny take a decent amount of time to finish. It is not necessary to play Zestiria first, as others have said as it is only mostly lore that connects the two primarily, but there is a certain appreciation for having a bit of the true world revealed to you (Zestiria) and. 2. Check to the left of the cave for a chest with a Topaz Fragment and then collect the geotree next to the chapel before approaching Rokurou for a scene. (Berseria is also widely considered to be the superior game. Except the dungeons which are excellent and Berseria's biggest weakness. I would have put it in D tier before but now I feel it’s a solid B. Abyss has things like using. Play Berseria first, then watch the Zestiria X anime. Playing Berseria first will ruin and spoil some of the things going in certain portions of Zestiria.