Retro Grandia Game Collection
2 total gamesIn the Grandia series, you journey across colorful continents and forgotten ruins, aiming to uncover ancient mysteries while engaging in a unique turn-based combat system where precise timing on the IP Gauge lets you cancel enemy attacks, often with a party of up to seven characters.
About the Grandia Series
Grandia is a series of Japanese role-playing games celebrated for their sense of wonder and grand adventure. The original Grandia first appeared in 1997 on the Sega Saturn, finding a wider audience later on the PlayStation, and its sequels continued the tradition on platforms like the Dreamcast and PlayStation 2.
The games within the Grandia series are renowned for their vibrant worlds brimming with places to explore, from bustling towns to mysterious dungeons. Combat in Grandia is a defining feature, employing a turn-based system that revolves around the 'IP Gauge.' This gauge dictates the order of actions for both your party members and enemies, and mastering its timing is key to interrupting enemy moves, often before they can even strike. You'll manage a party, typically consisting of around six to seven distinct characters, each with their own special skills and spells learned through items like Mana Eggs.
Players often find themselves charting courses across vast oceans via airships, seeking out legendary artifacts like the 'Guardian Beast' or battling corrupted creatures. The narrative in Grandia consistently emphasizes themes of discovery, courage, and the bonds formed between characters as they face down threats to their world.
All Grandia Retro Games
2 games available
Side Pocket
You'll master the art of precision billiards, sinking shots and completing challenges by expertly aiming, cueing, and applying spin, all within the engaging world of Side Pocket.
Grandia
Embark on a world-spanning adventure as Justin, seeking the legendary continent of Parm, by exploring vibrant towns and dangerous dungeons, and engaging in tactical combat where you interrupt enemy actions by timing your own attacks.