Epic Seven Reveals Prequel Story, QoL Updates

If you're a fan of Epic Seven and have been eagerly awaiting new content, you're in for a treat this weekend! Smilegate's premier RPG has just rolled out a thrilling new prequel story titled "A Resolve Inherited," available now along with a series of quality-of-life enhancements that will elevate your gameplay experience.

Set in an alternate timeline known as the 6th World, "A Resolve Inherited" unfolds amidst a backdrop of impending destruction, a recurring cycle of ruin and rebirth within the universe. This gripping narrative follows the journeys of Krau and Victorika, the central protagonists, who are brought to life through full voice acting. You'll dive into Krau's valiant efforts to safeguard Victorika, experiencing their story through both the main episode and side-story content.

Adding to the excitement, Guard Captain Krau steps into the fray as a new playable five-star character. Krau's unique ability to deal damage based on the caster's Defense creates a formidable offensive strategy. Moreover, his skills enable him to bypass enemy defenses, apply debuffs, and boost the caster's Combat Readiness, making him a versatile addition to your roster.

Guards, guards!Even if the ongoing story of Epic Seven isn't your primary focus, Krau's impressive abilities are sure to catch your attention. And if you're ready to jump back into the game, you'll be pleased to discover a range of new quality-of-life improvements designed to enhance your experience.

The growth support systems for the new episode, including the Heart of Orbis, have been revamped to offer a smoother progression. New player guides have been updated to help you navigate the early stages of the game more effectively. Additionally, the introduction of the Ogre's Armory system ensures you can acquire crucial equipment earlier in your journey.

One of the most significant updates is the substantial reduction in Catalyst costs for hero growth, making it easier to enhance your characters. Alongside these, various UI and gameplay improvements have been implemented throughout the game to streamline your experience.

If you're looking for a break from the grind in Epic Seven, why not check out our review of Magical Maintenance Mystery? This intriguing text adventure might just be the perfect diversion to refresh your gaming palette.