Skies Of Arcadia (DC) Reviews

Arrr, shiver me timbers, and all that stuff since its time for me to review the pirate roleplaying game from the Overworks development team over at Sega. Released on the dreamcast in 2001 it is Skies of Arcadia. With the game being re-released soon for the Playstation 2 and the Gamecube, it seemed only fitting to review this game. So ...  Read the complete review

Pinta Quest is a mini-game for your VMU that you can download from Skies of Arcadia. Upon you VMU, 83 blocks would be taken from the space you already have. The map is of fair size and is bigger than the screen on your VMU. Some of the spaces on the map may contain land, air or land and air. You can choose which part of the ...  Read the complete review

You looking for an RPG? Well firstly get you hands on Shenmue and if that does the trick go out and bu Skie of Arcadia! Unfortunately many people seem nobody seem to think it's that good, but it is definitely a game not to be overlooked. The role you play-a air pirate, and your mission is to rescue and save the ...  Read the complete review

It takes AAGGGGEEEESSSS To get a decent RPG on a console and it is also true of the Dreamcast as we have ahd to wait a while to play this game one of the best Dreamcast games around. After playing Silver i believed the Dreamcast wouldn't get a decent RPG and although it has been long overdue. and after getting Grandia II we ...  Read the complete review

Sega enter the epic RPG war in style If you're a Spank! regular then you might just have noticed the general dislike of RPG's shown by the team. More often than not anything with a press release announcing a new RPG will be met with groans and moans of derision. "Oh God, another one for the beards and sandals ...  Read the complete review

Dreamcast is a console lucky enough to be graced by a huge number of Role Playing Games; Phantasy Star, Shenmue to name just a few. However these games are not true RPG's and cannot be compared to the Role palaying game daddies with Final Fantasy. They are excellent in their own right but do not stick to the foundations of RPGs. ...  Read the complete review

Argh, Jim lad! This be a pirate game from Overworks, and I don't mean a copy of Sakura Taisen bought from that dodgy bloke down the market. Ooo argh! For those who don't speak Pirate (or haven't played the Monkey Island games), Skies of Arcadia is a pirate themed RPG developed by Sega group developer Overworks, who ...  Read the complete review

Feel like Dreamcast has been left out of the quality RPG department? Well yo ho ho, you're in for a treat, matey. Have a few dozen hours to kill? Ever wanted to take a schooner into the sky? Looking for a way to further alienate yourself from the outside world? Fortunately for you, the great minds at Sega have heard your pleas ...  Read the complete review

With the promise of a fantastic role-playing adventure, a huge game world and all of the brilliance you come to expect from Sega’s camp of developers, welcome Skies of Arcadia. This time it’s Overworks turn to treat Dreamcast owners to yet another AAA title. The game hasn’t arrived with quite the same bang as say, MSR ...  Read the complete review

When the Dreamcast first arrived, people complained that there weren't any good RPGs. They kept on complaining until games such as PSO and Grandia II came out. Now the console is getting the games it deserves and the next fantastic title to soar across the DC skyline is Skies of Arcadia. The game starts with a dramatic ...  Read the complete review