Suikoden V for PlayStation 2

PS2

RPG

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Suikoden V

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8.2

1022 ratings

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Game Details

Release Date 3/23/2006
Publisher Konami
Platform PS2
Genre RPG

Number of Players 1

Mild Language, Partial Nudity, Use of Tobacco and/or Use of Alcohol, Violence

Game Description

RPG favorite Suikoden celebrates its 10th anniversary with the franchise's longest adventure ever! Falena is a land of prosperity and beauty. When the queen uses the benevolent power of the Sun Rune to defeat an uprising, it invokes a hidden cost. As the prince, you'll take a suspenseful journey to unravel the mystery of the Sun Rune and uncover the dark power that lurks in Falena. Form your 6-member party from 60 playable characters to begin a story with multiple endings, full-voiceover cut scenes, and dizzying twists. The series' trademark 108 Stars of Destiny return. Suikoden V also features full character customization, tactical battle formations, sprawling army skirmishes, and more.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (8.2 out of 10)

Even for longtime fans of the series, the initial chapters of Suikoden V will test your patience... it certainly tested mine. Unhurried in every sense of the word, the first six to eight hours of the game are surprisingly slow-going in regards to pacing, depth of gameplay (the early bits are almost ...more

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Average Member Rating: 8.2 out of 10

The new Suikoden II?. (10 out of 10)

posted by Bagster (CHICAGO, IL) on Dec 5, 2006
Member since Oct 2006
13 out of 13 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

To accurately review Suikoden V, you really need to have played the others. Its a game in a series with a cult following. After our playstation blessings of Suikoden I and II, III and IV were in a bit of a rough spot. III was still an outstanding game, but the pressure to innovate and join the ne...more

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