Odin Sphere - PS2

Step into a breathtaking, hand-drawn fairy tale in Odin Sphere on PlayStation 2! In this stunning 2D action-RPG, you’ll witness the end of the world through the eyes of five unique protagonists, each wielding a legendary "Psypher" weapon. As the nations of Erion clash over a powerful magic-producing cauldron, you must navigate a web of betrayal, love, and prophecy to stop a looming Armageddon. With its lush watercolor aesthetics and fluid combat, this title stands as a masterpiece of visual storytelling and side-scrolling action.

Featuring a deep alchemy system and a unique progression mechanic where you grow stronger by dining on gourmet meals, Odin Sphere offers a poetic and challenging experience. Traverse vibrant forests, frozen tundras, and the depths of the underworld as you master the distinct playstyles of a Valkyrie, a cursed prince, a fairy queen, a shadow knight, and a forest princess.

Gameplay Highlights:

• Intertwining Narratives: Play through five distinct yet overlapping stories to uncover the full truth behind the prophecy of the world's end.

• Psypher Combat: Utilize crystal-based weaponry that gains power by absorbing "Phozons"—magical energy released by fallen foes.

• Alchemy & Cooking: Collect recipes and ingredients to brew powerful potions or cook lavish feasts that serve as your primary way to level up.

• Stunning 2D Artistry: Experience Vanillaware’s signature "living painting" style, featuring massive, screen-filling bosses and intricate animations.

• Strategic Growth: Manage your Phozon energy carefully—decide whether to use it to strengthen your weapons or to grow plants for food and XP.

• Epic Boss Encounters: Test your reflexes and strategy against colossal dragons, gods, and mechanical war machines.

Product Details

• Platform: PlayStation 2

• Genre: Action RPG / Side-scroller

• Players: 1 Player

• Language: English (Dual Audio options available in some versions)

• Developer: Vanillaware

• Publisher: Atlus U.S.A., Inc.

• Release Year: 2007

• ESRB Rating: T for Teen — Fantasy Violence, Suggestive Themes

This game is designed for use on American PlayStation 2 consoles.