Faithful modernization of a classic JRPG that stands out for being particularly charming and compact.
+ straightforward combat with a unique and fun timing mechanic
+ perfectly suitable presentation for a light-hearted adventure
+ many different mini games to break up the pacing
+ simple but funny story that always moves along quickly
+ relatively good characters with entertaining interactions
+ a lot of secrets to be found everywhere
+ creative enemy designs
- new special abilities negating most of the difficulty
- arbitrary stat increases on level ups implying an optimal path
- some awkward platforming considering the isometric perspective