Dark Cloud

Console PS2 (Download Emulator)
Publisher Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre Action
Region EU , US
Views 2,579
Downloads 2,837
Released JP: December 14, 2000
NA: May 29, 2001
EU: September 21, 2001
File size 115.11 M
4.6/5 (1 vote)
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A conflict that took place four hundred years ago between the Western Wizard Army and the Eastern Continent resulted in the release of a tremendous amount of power, which led to the destruction of the entire world. A significant amount of time has passed, and now, in the present day, the ambitious General Flag has planned a ceremony to reawaken this power known as the Dark Genie. The Dark Genie, who is only barely under the control of a spell, has begun its next attempt to destroy the world by destroying the town of Norune. Toan, a young child, is the only person who made it out of Norune alive. He is the son of the famous warrior Ada. As Toan takes in the devastation, the Spirit King appears and reassures him that not all has been lost. The Spirit King explains that bits of the world, including people and structures, have been stored safely within Atla spheres. Toan is tasked with resurrecting the world and locating the energies necessary to defeat the Dark Genie using a magical glove known as the Atlamillia.

Dark Cloud is an action role-playing game from the third-person perspective and is frequently compared to Soul Blazer. Toan is obligated to venture into dungeons that are generated at random, where he will wage combat with various beasts and search for Atla spheres. Toan fights with a sword, which he may either use to slice his opponent directly in front of him or charge up to deliver a more powerful strike. During his travels, Toan comes across several other people, some of whom may offer their assistance to him. These characters can be swapped during dungeons, and each has its own statistics and weapons. Goods, such as those that restore health, goods that increase attack power, and items that provide available power-ups, can also be found and shared among the party. There is a hunger meter for each character, and it needs to be filled up before the character’s health can continue to decrease. If a character loses all their health while engaged in combat, that character will die and be brought back to town until Stand-In powder is used. If Stand-In powder is used, that character is unavailable, and control is passed to another.

Toan is the only character who can collect Atla’s spheres, which are the only way to obtain the many things required to rebuild the villages that the Dark Genie obliterated. The repairs are carried out in an area of the hamlet set aside for that purpose. Buildings can be set down, rotated, and moved across the map when necessary. They can also be improved by the installation of supplementary furniture and people (often the building’s owners). As more dungeons are cleared out and more life is breathed into the surrounding region, treasure chests will materialize throughout the town, and the locals will likely become nicer. Certain villages have additional preferences regarding the positioning of their dwellings, such as having their homes oriented toward the east.

The members of Toan’s party each wield a distinctive weapon, and players can amass a wide variety of options within each category of firearm. Absorption (Abs) is a stat that can be gained by using a weapon. These Abs points are used as the weapon’s “experience” and allow for the ability to level up the weapon’s capabilities. Each weapon has a certain amount of “slots” that would enable various power-up items to be linked. Any power-up items previously attached to slots will be removed whenever the weapon is improved. Each weapon has a set of characteristics that need to be strengthened to “build up” a different kind of weapon. In addition, every weapon that has reached level 5 can be disassembled into a Synthsphere, which is an item that has sixty percent of the weapon’s abilities and can later be attached to different slots on other weapons. In this way, during the game, weapons can continually be upgraded or used to boost the performance of another gun. The player will also encounter specific sequences in the game in which they must push buttons in the appropriate order and at the proper time to proceed.

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