Metascore
63

Mixed or average reviews - based on 25 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 25
  2. Negative: 2 out of 25
Buy Now
Buy on
  1. Playable, but it’s far from the exciting must-play RPG PSP owners have been hoping for.
  2. 40
    Console-style role-playing badly needs to move forward, and games like this are just keeping it stuck in the last century.

Awards & Rankings

91
86
#86 Most Discussed PSP Game of 2006
User Score
7.2

Mixed or average reviews- based on 19 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 19
  2. Negative: 4 out of 19
  1. Apr 28, 2018
    8
    Game: The Legend of Heroes II: Prophecy of the Moonlight Witch
    Genre: RPG
    Developer: Falcom Publisher: Bandai Namco System: Playstation
    Game: The Legend of Heroes II: Prophecy of the Moonlight Witch
    Genre: RPG
    Developer: Falcom
    Publisher: Bandai Namco
    System: Playstation Portable (PSP)
    Year of Release: 2006
    Length of Playthrough: 30 Hours

    Total Score: 78/100
    Value Score: 7.8/10

    • Story: 9/10
    • Characters: 9/10
    • GamePlay: 7/10
    • Graphics: 7/10
    • Sound: 7/10
    • Music: 7/10
    • Length: 8/10
    • Replay Value: 6/10
    • Player Value: 8/10

    Pros
    +Decent story and cast of characters
    +Decent OST
    +Remake of the 1994 game with improved visuals , effects and sound
    +Faster combat speed than Tear of Vermillion
    +CG cutscenes

    Cons
    -Bad translation in narration and in game play
    -Gameplay can be clunky at times in terms of both battles and outside of battles
    -Some dungeons are too short while others are too long
    -Due to the translation, sometimes its easier to get lost in what way you need to go to
    Full Review »
  2. meticim
    Oct 12, 2008
    4
    This game was good, for about 2 hours. Afterwards the game got extremely repetitive. You'll spend half your time backtracking, and many This game was good, for about 2 hours. Afterwards the game got extremely repetitive. You'll spend half your time backtracking, and many times will forget where you need to go. The story is cliched, and it doesn't even do a very good job telling it. Full Review »
  3. ThomasL.
    Aug 21, 2006
    6
    Decent game, but the story line is not as good as Legend of Heroes I.