Four thousand years into a war-torn future, Earth has been abandoned and mankind forges its existence in deep space, locked in eternal struggle with the malevolent, alien Gnosis. With sophisticated weapons and robotics technology, humanity wages an epic battle for survival against the onslaught of the Gnosis. In a desperate bid to fend off extinction, the search continues for the Zohar, a legendary artifact rumored to be capable of eradicating the Gnosis and ushering in an era of universal peace. Rejoin Shion, KOS-MOS and their companions in the search for this hallowed artifact in the enthralling 2nd chapter of this landmark multi-part RPG saga. Based on Friedrich Nietzsche’s controversial theory of mankind’s 'will to power,' Xenosaga delivers a captivating message through its seamless story and character development. The stimulating graphics and attention to detail make Xenosaga the one role-playing game all gamers must own. Features: * FULLY CUSTOMIZABLE CHARACTER GROWTH SYSTEM. An extensive experience system features over 100 different skills to customize the characters to the player's preference. * EVEN DEEPER BATTLE SYSTEM. A new and improved complex battle system utilizes team combination attacks, a refined boost system, double team attacks, and zone attack/break system. The turn-based battle requires even more strategy and provides a deeper challenge. * AN EPIC CINEMATIC MASTERPIECE. Hours of dazzling cinematics are complimented by high-quality English voice acting. Complex and philosophical themes add depth to an already sophisticated, dramatic storyline that could stand on its own as an intricately woven masterpiece. * Explore lush, expansive environments and enjoy detailed, realistic character designs * Challenge more than 30 side quests for hours of action-packed adventure. Released: 2005 Genre: Turn-Based RPG Publisher: Namco Developer: Monolith Software (JP) *** Mostly great condition, though box has some wear on it. (L2027)
