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Eternal Sonata


Next-gen RPG pits light versus dark with a hybrid, turn-based and action-oriented battle system.

Available on: Xbox 360 , PS3
Genre: Role Playing
Release date: Sep 17, 2007
Published by: Namco Bandai
Developed by: tri-Crescendo
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
1 player SOLO
3 player CO-OP
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Screenshots updated Aug 2, 2007
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ESRB Rating
Eternal Sonata is rated:
Teen
Fantasy Violence, Use of Alcohol, Mild Language
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