Reviews generally categorize the game as a tribute to the genre.
I picked up Lost Sphear, despite the reviews- and i’m loving it! : r/JRPG Lost Sphear
Lost Sphear features a modified Active Time Battle (ATB) system that emphasizes positioning. Reviews generally categorize the game as a tribute
: During their turn, characters can move within the combat area to line up area-of-effect (AoE) attacks or avoid enemy strikes. Lost Sphear
: A returning mechanic from I Am Setsuna where timed button presses during actions grant pips to boost damage or add secondary effects like buffs and debuffs.
: Personal mechanized armor that characters can pilot. These suits boost stats and provide powerful unique abilities but consume a shared party gauge called VP. Critical & Fan Reception