Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for May 20th, 2024. It's the start of a new week, and in this column that explores the latest and greatest games on the Nintendo Switch, we're taking a deep dive into Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. This retro-inspired JRPG brings together a diverse cast of characters in a classic turn-based adventure.
Verdict: Once you get past its slow start, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes mostly succeeds in weaving the stories of multiple countries and characters into an engaging narrative. With a large roster of heroes to recruit and strategic battles to master, this game offers a nostalgic experience for fans of classic JRPGs.
Who topped the charts? 08 June 2024. by rawmeatcowboy. image. Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes has a lot of characters. Some might even say…hundreds. With a diverse cast of characters to recruit and interact with, players will have plenty of options to build their ultimate party in Hundred Heroes.
So what are the issues with the game on Switch? Performance, mostly. The game runs at an abysmal frame rate, often dipping well below 15fps and hindering the overall gameplay experience. Despite these technical issues, the engaging story and characters help make up for the game's shortcomings.
Rabbit and Bear Studios and 505 Games have announced the top ten results of the first official Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes character popularity poll. Fans can look forward to seeing their favorite characters rise to the top as the game continues to evolve and expand.
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Team Gearing Up For 'Major Switch Patch Announcement'. The Suikoden spiritual successor Eiyuden Chronicle is set to receive a major patch on the Nintendo Switch, addressing performance issues and adding new content for players to enjoy.
I barely had the 100 heroes the game advertised. I had a base, but it was being upgraded at a pathetically slow pace. A story was happening, but progress felt sluggish. Despite these setbacks, the charming characters and engaging narrative kept me invested in Hundred Heroes.
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes review: a relaxed JRPG adventure with a few old school quirks, but even more pals. Heroes face each other in epic battles, forging friendships and overcoming challenges in a nostalgic journey through a fantastical world.
There are a few ways battles take place in Hundred Heroes, but it's primarily a turn-based JRPG that's more Dragon Quest than Final Fantasy. With a focus on strategic combat and party management, players must carefully plan their moves and utilize each hero's unique abilities to emerge victorious in battle.
