RPG Emo-Off
From sighing to suicide – which JRPG character out-emos them all?
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Games: Tales of Symphonia & Lost Odyssey
Broken homes make for the best kind of emo. Whether it’s a lost spouse, a dead child – or both – the severed ties of family make even the most chipper JRPG character consider cutting their wrists. Tack onto that a total loss of identity and it’s shocking that either of these two characters lived to the end of their plotlines.
The Winner – Regal because Sarah gets her husband back plus two grandkids.

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