![]() ![]() During these interactions, Ao gets to know the interests and other curiosities of the girls by taking them to certain places or by trying to accomplish something together. While players mostly explore the academy controlling solely Ao, there are times in which one of the other girls accompanies her, with these moments called dates. The Heartscape is linked to the girls’ memories.Īo strengthens her bonds with her teammates by spending quality time with them. The journey to recover their memories and solve the mystery is mostly fun the lovely, young characters are great and diverse. The story is divided into chapters, having a new recruit and a correlating location to explore as the core of each one. The teenagers are overall well-written and have distinctive personalities and backstories. These girls have different backgrounds and interests, but they’ll try to strengthen their bonds and work together as the story progresses. One of the key features of Blue Reflection: Second Light is bonding. These teenagers try to survive by learning how to cook, clean, and tend to trivial matters while exploring the Heartscape looking for materials, answers, and a way out. The girls also use this app to communicate among themselves, enabling Ao to receive requests from them via her phone. The girls are aided by ReSource, a strange bot who messages the girls using a smartphone app, providing limited but welcome assistance. The story also serves as a big existential metaphor, and players don’t need to have played the previous game in order to enjoy the story. Strange events recalled from the girls’ pasts make the story intriguing, amusing, and full of emotive moments. Although the premise looks simple, there is a lot more to it under the hood. Led by Ao, the young sorority decides to have fun while they try to recover everyone’s memories and return to the real world. The girls are able to recover parts of their memories - such as important people, activities, and events - by exploring these locations. ![]() Occasionally, new girls appear in the school, and with them appear new locations in the Heartscape. ![]() The academy is surrounded by water and mysterious places inhabited by demons, dubbed the Heartscape. Players take on the role of teenage protagonist Ao, who finds herself in a strange academy along with other puzzled girls who have lost their memories. The story is set in an alternate world shrouded by mystery. However, once again its sexualised treatment of teenage characters will cause misgivings amongst many RPGamers. Supported by solid art style, the game mixes dungeon crawling with facility-building and character-bonding in a satisfying way. A sequel to 2017’s Blue Reflection, Blue Reflection: Second Light follows its predecessor by giving players a party consisting of only female characters. While Atelier continues to be a staple, the companies are looking to expand upon another series and develop it further from its lukewarmly-received initial entry. Koei Tecmo and Gust have undeniable experience in the world of RPGs. ![]()
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