Cris Tales is a gorgeous, indie love letter to classic JRPGs with a new perspective. Peer into the past, act in the present, and watch as your choices dynamically change the future—all on one screen as you play!
RPG Gamers summaryCris Tales is an indie love letter to classic JRPGs that features a unique gameplay mechanic allowing players to experience the past, present, and future simultaneously on one screen. Players take on the role of time mage Crisbell, who must traverse the captivating world of Crystallis and its four kingdoms to stop the powerful Time Empress from shaping a grim future. Along the journey, Crisbell recruits powerful allies with their own unique stories and skills to assist in confronting the Time Empress and her minions. Every decision of Crisbell has far-reaching consequences that will impact the storyline in real-time, making for an unforgettable experience. The game features beautifully hand-drawn 2D art that is animated frame by frame, bringing the branching pasts and futures of every region, enemy, and NPC to life. Cris Tales offers a unique combination of branching stories, innovative combat, and classic RPG elements that will surely delight fans of the genre. Inspired by classic JRPGs like Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy VI, and Valkyrie Profile, as well as modern classics like Bravely Default and Persona 5, Cris Tales offers a captivating storyline with fascinating characters and locations to discover.
