
Recruiting a character often requires a short sidequest or other mission. Aside from the main plot, after a certain point in each main character's chapters, they may recruit new characters to go to Budehuc castle. In towns, they can gather information, sharpen their weaponry, learn new skills, and buy equipment wilderness areas generally feature random encounters with monsters. The player controls the current protagonist and travels with them around the world map, advancing the plot by completing tasks and talking with other characters.


Suikoden III shares many elements with other role-playing video games. Customize each of your three character's skills, and then pair them together to unleash devastating combo attacks. Suikoden III features three different battle systems and three styles of combat in a 3D world. Game description: Fifteen years after the events of Suikoden II, the stories of Hugo (the son of a village chief), Chris (the virtuous Knight of Zexen), and Geddoe (the rebellious unit commander) intertwine as they gather the 108 Stars of Destiny. Game review links: IGN: 9.4/10, Metacritic: 86/100

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