Korean RPG from Softmax with polished art direction by Hyung-tae Kim. The war and sacrifice storyline is moving. The real-time combat system is fluid and characters well developed. A quality JRPG unjustly little known outside Asia for genre enthusiasts.
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Japanese edition of Softmax's South Korean action-RPG released in 2004 by Banpresto, distributed simply as "Magna Carta." Players follow Calintz, an amnesiac young mercenary, through a fantasy world torn between humans and Yasons. Timing-based triad combat, design by Hyung-Tae Kim with his trademark elongated characters.
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
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Is Magna Carta still worth playing in 2026?
A Korean RPG from Softmax, Magna Carta Tears of Blood first charms with the sumptuous character design of Hyung-tae Kim and its art direction of great elegance. The combat system built on a timing ring and the war narrative between humans and a magical people give it real identity. The slowness of the system, heavy loading times and an uneven pace temper the adventure. An RPG of striking aesthetics to recommend for fans of strong art direction and atypical Asian JRPGs.
