The clue can be found in Zestiria. Either way, those tie ins tend to make the game feel better than it is on its own. He told me berseria is thousands of years before zestiria and that it if I were to be fully invested into the series, I should play zestiria before berseria and I did! I loved the zestiria game a lot. Scene. 3DS FC: 0662-4306-6355. Tales of Berseria and Tales of Zestiria took place in the same world. Offering Items Above to Lord=309. The good news is of course the game was 17492834 times better than its sequel, however knowing that the sequel is a piece of garbage made finishing the game a slight disappointment lmao. The game is set in the same world as Zestiria, but the events of Berseria take place a thousand years before and knowledge of Zestiria is not at all needed for Berseria. Velvet Crowe (ベルベット・クラウ, Berubetto Kurau?) is a main character and the lead protagonist in Tales of Berseria. 3. I personally think Zestiria should be played before Berseria. Due to having an. References []Can't find earthen historia. It goes on sale frequently for $5 so if you insist, you won’t lose much. Originally posted by WIL-H: I don't know about Berseria, but in Zestiria, it's Glennwood, not sure if it was the same name during Berseria events. The story is decently paced, and while it isn't my favorite Tales story, it is better than Vesperia's. Beat it at level 71, with unoptimized equipment. #2. Total Cost for x15 of listed=52,500 Gald. Tales of Xillia is my favorite tales game to date, (with Tales of Vesperia as second). The other attacker was ready for it. The animation is done by ufotable. 0 grades in College my photographic. I thought the writing was dreadful. The Tales of Zestiria the X anime (read as “the Cross”) is a TV series adaptation of Tales of Zestiria that was first announced during Tales of Festival 2015 as the “Tales of 20th Anniversary Animation”. Offering Items Above to Lord=309. He is the main antagonist of Tales of Berseria, where he wishes to purge the world of malevolence by. Rokurou, the swordsman, wants revenge on his brother for inheriting the sword that their family passes down. So I really just went with the headcanon that this sealed fortress wall was an impenetrable barrier on the borders to. Guard more. I'm still early game atm and just entered Marlind. Malevolence (穢れ, Kegare?, "Uncleanliness") is a term used in Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. 2. I also played about 15 hours of Zestiria before. Tales of Zestiria is a weak game, and not just due to the infamous Alisha debacle. Magilou dies 300 years or so before ToZ begins. Ais Wallenstein Nov 17, 2018 @ 5:20am. Combat is that lame in zestiria imo. Tales of Vesperia. The only thing with Berseria, it's just in the same universe than Zestiria (before the story of Zestiria) and there are some connections but the game isn't mandatory. Laphicet pushed the remaining malevolance away so Eizen (and maybe Zaveid) wouldn't turn into a dragon. I decided to start with Zestiria before Berseria due to release dates. The plot is more straightforward than even the first game's: here's the big bad, now kill him. He then. Berseria does have better boss themes and gems like the abbey's and Velvet's theme but when it comes to normal fights, cities and dungeons I think Zestiria takes the lead. Artorius Collbrande - Known to be one of the first Shepherds, as well as a hero one thousand years prior to the events of Tales of Zestiria. When a seraph or a malak is exposed to malevolence due to lacking a pure vessel, they turn into a drake (ドラゴンパピー, doragonpapii?, "dragon puppy"), which, if exposed constantly to malevolence, may evolve into a fully-fledged dragon. The original plans for the anime was about Tales of Berseria and its promotion before its release, hence the reason why the game makes an adapted appearance. Berseria is connected to Tales of Zestiria but the connections are loose enough that you can play them in any order. However, both games have standalone stories with only certain characters having slight connection between both games so it is fine to start with whichever game you want. Harker409 6 years ago #1 For those of out there that hadn't gotten around to playing Zestiria by the time Berseria was released. Oddly enough, I played Tales of Berseria before playing Tales of Zestiria. The original plans for the anime was about Tales of Berseria and its promotion before its release, hence the reason why the game makes an adapted appearance. 1. Simon Feb 5, 2017 @ 7:23am. The first 10 hours have felt like one giant nagging tutorial. Zaveid (ザビーダ, Zabiida?) is a Wind seraph in Tales of Zestiria and a major character in Tales of Berseria. The only time they'll ever interact with each other is if they made a whole different game with them all in the same universe. Overall, it has it's pros and cons. The Loegres -> Rolance connection is only implied. Both games are the primary source for this timeline, with further information from the World Guidance and Perfect Guide books as translated by kisechuu, guardianoftime, aurantia-ignis, and ice-cream-beat. So I played Tales of Symphonia about a year ago as my first Tales game and absolutely loved it; I would definitely place it in my top 10 games! After…However, Berseria can easily be enjoyed as a standalone title, and it is much better than Zestiria on a whole. Yeah, Berseria is good, but just like Xillia and Zestiria, they still didn’t quite get to the same level of Symphonia/Abyss/Vesperia. There are 2 episodes (EP 5-6) in Tales of Zestiria the X (2016) It show the early story of Berseria When Velvet escaped the prison. That said, PLAY THIS BEFORE BERSERIA. Keep in mind that Zestiria has an Arthurian theme as a whole. I do recommend playing both of them in the long run though, and since Berseria is the better game Zestiria is a better place to start. Tales of Berseria took places thousand of years before Zestiria during the time where human could still see Seraph (which during the time are called Malaks who descended from the heaven in droves after some sort of ritual during the Scarlet night). I especially really love Zestiria and Berseria and its world and lore which is whats getting me to actually actively participate in discussions which is something I never do. For a JRPG, it's not that bad, but for a Tales title? Tales of Zestiria has an area called Aifread's Hunting Ground. Zestiria is just a chore to play. There's a lot of neat effects and epic battle scenes though, so its a bit like enjoying Advent. For both games, most players clocked in over 30 hours for the base game, and 50 or more hours when. Laphicet (ライフィセット, Raifisetto?) is a youngest main character and of the lead male protagonist in Tales of Berseria. Berseria is very good for couch co-op, everyone is independent for themselves. Eizen and the journey to towards his fate (spoilers) sting__art 6 years ago #1. Venaborn Nov 8, 2015 @ 12:00am. I've found Calcite stuff, but wondering of when it's worth fusing early game a lot. This is actually pretty neat. Even as future storyline for the one coming out soon its not really worth it at all unless on sale. The highest-ranked members of the Abbey are fully aware of this fact and make it their. Tales of Berseria. He is a powerful wind seraph who has lived for centuries. I definitely get the criticisms for the game though and honestly, I would suggest trying to play Berseria first if you can. Tales of Berseria. Zestiria does not work that way. All-Divide - 5,000 Gald. Even considering that development probably started a little before Zestiria shipped, Berseria is a game made in approximately half the time and to a more demanding rendering standard. I'm also not a fan of how Zestiria/Berseria deals with equipment. By the way, Berseria and Zestiria are sort of related. Tales of Berseria, meanwhile, was released 20 months after Zestiria. ) so I picked it up on release. Eisen. I never got around to. There was an old news article and pictures taken from the studio before Berseria came out unfortunately Namco must have removed this or something happened with it on the web but for me I will never forget this okay cause I have a photographic memory And a mind that is super sharp hence my computer field all 5. Business, Economics, and Finance. All the artes were mapped to square, triangle, circle, X. I'm super into anime and videogames and Tales is literally my second favorite franchise in existence, thats why I have a strong opinion on what this adaptation is doing here. Hommedaction 6 years ago #2. There are a lot of 'era' references in Zestiria. Blatantly spoils important plot points in Berseria, so definitely don't watch the anime if you ever plan on playing Berseria for story. Hexen Isle. Compared to the Anime. There are a lot of 'era' references in Zestiria. No, you don't need to play Zestiria before Berseria. I'm in no way a fan of the equipment system as all the fusing seems completely random or I'm just not understanding the "advanced" concepts behind it. Tales of berseria is already in development and looks to be coming out in late 2016 early 2017 so hoping that comes to pc aswell. Peach Gel - 500 Gald. The anime was fantastic. Zestiria was a good game, just the gameplay wasn't good. the following few im fairly certain of, generally based on formational similarities and/or proximity: Brigid Ravine >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Westronbolt Gorge. Originally posted by Arn: There's not, Tales never had multi-endings and mostly are sad/ambiguous stuff. And while Berseria is technically a prequel to Tales of Zestiria, they're set at least 1000 years apart from each other, and they don't share many -important- similarities. Life Bottle - 300 Gald. I'd say play Vesperia first. Playing Zestiria after Berseria was indeed a better experience for me, just like you, Berseria was my first Tales, followed by Zestiria, the combat system is not as smooth as Berseria's, however I found it to be enjoyable, however the story is a bit more generic than Berseria's, but that didn't stop me from enjoying itTales of Berseria is a 1000 year prequel to Tales of Zestiria, but Zestiria was released first, and I found that playing Zestiria first made Berseria much more impactful than it already was. The series is directed by Haruo Sotozaki and. Zestiria is only worth getting on sale, as is it one of the worse Tales games. With it, its inhabitants exist in peace despite the. Intense and Chaos will be unlocked from the start. Kor_Meteor posted. I definitely get the criticisms for the game though and honestly, I would suggest trying to play Berseria first if you can. Berseria is just a prequel to Zestiria, zestiria is not a sequel because it wasn't made to precede or sequence any existing story as it was the first installment. It is to me an average game of the series. I'd sooner replay Dawn of the New World before I ever touch Zesty again. This actually makes Eizen's story better. At least that's what I would suggest. An Empyrean is an extremely powerful malak. I know the age of Chaos starts 200 years before Zestiria and Berseria is 1000 years before Zesty, what era does that put Berseria in? Era of Asgard? There's a skit that takes place in Loegress at the inn where Laphi finds a history book. Constantly Getting 1-hit K. Almost all tales of games are standalone games (a bit like Final Fantasy). Depends on what you liked in Zestiria and what you hope to see in these games. Been playing Tales of Zestiria. I just didn’t hear of zaestiria or the tales of series alltogether before berseria so I sticked to it. Intense and Chaos will be unlocked from the start. Zenrus (ゼンライ, Zenrai?, "Zenrai"), known to Sorey and Mikleo as Gramps (ジイジ, Jiiji?), is a character in Tales of Zestiria. . The game logic is tied to the framerate. Tales of Berseria. Wait for a sale (Personally Id wait for it to be $20 US or so). Anyways, I don't mind Zestiria. After finishing the main story I never went back. The cast doesn't nearly have the same chemistry as Berseria or Zestiria, heck even Xillia was better in its cast makeup overall. Conclusion. ago. Tales of Vesperia is also pretty. zestiria is the worst of those 3, BUT it provides context that makes berseria better than it would otherwise be without playing zestiria first. Berseria's combat is simplified version of Zestiria, so it is easy to learn, but hard to master. The intro-plot (as in a Tales game, the plot before everything flips upside-down in a Tales game and the plot becomes focused on something "bigger") has been the sloggiest of slog. I rank them like this. Four character designers from Tales of Zestiria, Mutsumi Inomata, Kosuke Fujishima, Minoru Iwamoto and Daigo Okumura, return on Tales of Berseria in the creation of characters. Playing Zestiria before Berseria makes that scene where Velvet gets called the Lord of. The stuff told in the first 30 minutes of Zestiria but withheld in Berseria as a way to keep you wondering about what's coming next or the stuff about a certain character's arc that'd have been completely ruined if I played Zestiria first. Zestiria is both beginning and end of Age of Chaos. Tales of Berseria is supposed to be a distant prequel to Zestiria (we're talking about thousands of years in between), so the only thing you won't get are some references. And no, one doesn't need to play Zestiria. Tales of Berseria takes place 1000 years before Zestiria (but since they take place so long apart from each other, you can play Berseria or Zestiria in any order). No prequels, sequels, sidequels, or anything of the sort. A hot-headed normin, he is the group's sort-of leader, never-ending in his quest to free his fellows from their perceived abuses. I swear i screamed as i heard Laphicet is new name, such a mindblow, making the cycle so perfect. Check to the left of the cave for a chest with a Topaz Fragment and then collect the geotree next to the chapel before approaching Rokurou for a scene. I have some guesses. Fine, so Eizen has a little Malevolance stored up inside of him. Also the world was only called "Desolation" during Berseria's time, much like Zestiria's name for the world. If you have the time and desire, go with the game. Then in Berseria we find out it's the wyvern Zaveid saved from Velvet in Lothringen. Basically, in combat, you can't free run in symphonia, and in others you can. No. I finished the game on normal with about 38 hours total. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsr/tales • by UltimaActFour View community ranking In the Top 5% of largest communities on Reddit I have heard people say these two games are connected in one way or another. Magilou is heavily implied to be the deceased Mayvin in the Trizolde Cave tomb. If you are new to the franchise then Vesperia is the best introduction by far. The only one that is semi-related, as others have said, is Zestiria and Berseria. All Discussions. Tales of Symphonia. Berseria is a prequel to Zestiria but you can play them in any order you want. The connection to Berseria, which I played first, made it a lot more enjoyable than it would have been otherwise. The fast and. ---------Follow IGN for more!---. (does it matter?)Grade is increased when enemies are higher level than you. Zestiria is 1000 years after berseria. It is the sixteenth main entry overall in the Tales of series, developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Bandai Namco. Play Berseria first, then watch the Zestiria X anime. Which lasted for 18 years. Innominat (カノヌシ, Kanonushi?) is the secondary antagonist of Tales of Berseria. It‘s still the usual Tales fare. Updated graphics and new characters provide an enhanced experience, even for long-time fans of this gaming universe. He is the supreme leader of the Abbey, an organisation of the Exorcists. Amazing story great gameplay. Berseria has a streamlined if overly. Morgrim (ムルジム, Murujimu?, "Murzim") is a supporting character in Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. Originally posted by Simon: Originally posted by Wolf: Overall, both Tales of Phantasia and Tales of Destiny take a decent amount of time to finish. Zestiria, Berseria and Graces. For a Tales game I would put it slightly above Zestiria, but honestly something is really missing from Tales these days that it had back in the early to mid 2000s. The story is also more interesting, vesperias story is kind of all over the place but this one is awesome, specially if you played zestiria already (the story of zestiria is boring but the conections are really cool). Berseria is the pre. And take over it did. I'm about 10 hours in and past the first encounter with the Lord of Calamity and battlefield area. Unless you can grab a copy of Vesperia without all the garbage filler stuff. A tale of emotion versus reason… In TALES OF BERSERIA, players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanor has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within TALES OF. A timeline for Tales of Zestiria and Tales of Berseria. Something is either god's gift to gaming or a cancerous blight that needs to die in a fire. iriyap Nov 29, 2021 @ 5:32pm. Shigure. -----. I just started berseria two days ago and have. The game gradually introduces complexity, which is good because it gives you a chance to master the basic systems before another is introduced. And so Zestiria became my third Tales entry after Berseria and Vesperia. It was released in January 2015 in Japan on the PlayStation 3. Before you buy Tales of Zestiria, please check the. It might feel a little dated compared to Vesperia, but it's from the same battle system lineage and is generally well liked. Would recommend this 'specially for JRPG fans. However, Zestiria is largely considered one of the worst Tales games, while Berseria is considered one of the best since Symphonia/Abyss/Vesperia. Being in a shared universe, Berseria is on the other end of the spectrum, arguably the best Tales game to date. Keep in mind that Berseria was released after though, and has better reception than Zestiria did. Go Shiina is so much better than Sakuraba it’s not funny. Anyway, as first post said. Wait for a sale (Personally Id wait for it to be $20 US or so). (Berseria's story takes place centuries before zestiria. This story was then passed down throughout the ages of the royal family. Early-Bird Cameo: Velvet appeared in Episodes 5 and 6 (or 6 and 7 if you include the prologue episode) of Tales of Zestiria the X, before Berseria was released on August 18 in Japan. A lot will even say it goes as far as fixing everything Zestiria did wrong. Berseria to Zestiria locale transformations. Most people don't know that Symphonia is Phantasia's prequel, and it's still a fan favourite ^^ Anyway, you don't need to play Zestiria before playing Berseria. 1) Played Zestiria as their first Tales game. Berseria is relatively good as well. I know Beseria before Zestiria is recommended just because they are same universe and Beseria is 1000 years before, but Vesperia is considered one of…Vesperia or berseria, can't in good conscious recommend zesteria. Gamers this generation only work in hyperbole. With Zestiria it was part of the Alisha's Conviction DLC ending and the end of the anime that essentially said "The Shepherd's journeys continue. I played Berseria before that so I kinda appreciated Zestiria more considering I have sort of a background already. Honestly I'd put it roughly around the same level of Berseria. He is initially called "Brother Arthur" (アーサー 兄さん Āsā niisan) by Velvet Crowe many years prior to the events of the main game. . I would have put it in D tier before but now I feel it’s a solid B. Edit : Zestiria isn't a sequel it's just the first installment. Play Berseria first, then watch the Zestiria X anime. Total Cost for x15 of listed=52,500 Gald. Berseria was MUCH better and the artes system was MUCH better. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. (Berseria's story takes place centuries before zestiria. Nope. Most Tales games are standalone. Like in Tales of Zestiria, each character begins with 3 BG once acquired. I liked Berseria much better, both in terms of gameplay and character/story. A powerful seraph whose blessing allows Elysia to exist in an idyllic state, he acts as a parental figure to both Sorey and Mikleo. Synavix Nov 10, 2018 @ 10:03am. He is the heart of. While no one has played Berseria, people can still have an opinion of it based on recent Tales games. Before playing the game Introduction. Initial sales was good but when people find out about Alisha they started return Zestiria in masses. as such, either vesperia next, or zestiria next (with berseria following)Well, comparing to Berseria, it might lack some things, but since I played Zestiria first, I had great time with it. - Half enforced battle team (Sorey and the other human party member can't be swapped out of the field) - Heavy reliance on RNG loot. Tales of Berseria. The Zestiria world guidance mentioned the Death Age of 200 years before Zestiria’s setting, and it was mentioned that the continent was isolated and stopped all communications with the other lands during a plague. ;-) Palpable6 years ago#2. I decided to start with Zestiria before Berseria due to release dates. Note that Zestiria and Berseria are in the same world, but Berseria takes place 1000 years BEFORE Zestiria. Preferred the battle system of Berseria, but enjoyed the storyline, characters, and overall. Life Bottle - 300 Gald. Tales of The Abyss. Most people will suggest playing Berseria before Zestiria to get more out of Zestiria's story as the two games were developed at the same time and have a lot of references to each other, allowing you to play back and forth between them. I played Berseria before Zestiria. Vesperia - Of the non-2D era of Tales games, this is the best one. but you must run the game once and exit before this feature works. Verdict. This quest is in Berseria. An anime television series adaptation, titled Tales of Zestiria the X, also animated by Ufotable, was announced at the Tales of Festival 2015. He is the older brother of Edna. I think you should definitely play it--it's one of my top 5 Tales games for sure, and I also didn't enjoy Zestiria. A couple things first: Berseria is a distant prequel to Zestiria. It is until he meets Velvet Crowe, who subconsciously pulls him along the fleeing ship that he begins to talk more naturally and later regains his own will, rather. It's a decent game with its fair shares of good and bad things. The Shepard died and he had no other way to win so he let the malevolence take over. Zestiria was a good game, just the gameplay wasn't good. But the mechanics of Symphonia feel a touch clunky after playing the others. So in theory increasing difficulty should make you get more grade, in my experience this doesnt seem to have much of an affect though unlike previous tales games. Trophies will be awarded for each quest completed however so. We've added a new option to your Content Blocking settings which enables adult content but blurs out the tiles and images by default. I liked Berseria quite a bit and I understand wanting to play Zesty. There's no in between. Having played Zestiria before would in a sense enhance your Berseria experience, the same way playing Berseria would enhance your Zestiria experience, but ultimately it is. DON'T play them in chronological order. (For your info, Berseria takes place 1000 years before Zestiria. That being said, I've only played Berseria, Zestiria and Vesperia so far (Vesperia being my favourite). Do I have to play Zestiria before Berseria? Nephisto 6 years ago #1 I never played one of this games, so I don't know if the games are related or just standalone. That said, I don't think this world has. If you're curious when you finished playing Berseria, give it a try, and if you like the lore and universe, why not try the anime. Berseria is a perfectly enjoyable game as a complete standalone experience and a solid choice as a first game for the franchise. Combat is based on souls; you have a soul gauge that is essentially stamina, depleting as you attack. A therion (喰魔, kuuma?, "consuming demon") is a type of daemon in Tales of Berseria. As previously announced, episodes #05 and #06 of Tales of Berser— Zestiria the X will cross over with Tales of Berseria. Just swap jumping with sidestepping. The anime most likely try to connect the two by showing the origins of Hellions (Daemons as. by Animal1026. A seraph and malak who has the appearance of a cat, her appearance belies her age. The only people I've seen who say Zesteria is better are people who. 3: Graces F. Everything is a mystery and you're left trying to find out more about his past and who his sister is. That only applies to Berseria. Anyway, you don't need to play Zestiria before playing Berseria. Series : r/JRPG. Her true name is Hephsin Yulind (ハクヂィム＝ユーバ, Hakudimu Yuuba?),. The easiest way to unlock higher difficulties is just start NewGame+. Zestiria has some controversial battle mechanics, a beautiful OST, gorgeous world maps, and an okay story overall. Berseria is a prequel to Zestiria but you can play them in any order you want. Berseria wins big for it's story, characters, music, setting, and voice acting. Im sure it runs 60fps on ps4 pro though. The only ones that are connected are those with a direct sequel/spin-off (Destiny 2, Xillia 2, etc) and those with a prequel (Phantasia/Symphonia, Zestiria/Berseria). So believe me, the Tales of team WISHES that they could make technically ambitious games that. Most of these connections were found by other people who made posts on gamefaqs and reddit. Either way though, the PC ports are really janky and you'll need that mod in the pinned discussion if you want to play either. O'd. To reach Hexen Isle, return to Artorius’ Throne and head toward the final fight to find a teleporter that will take you to Hexen Isle. It was essentially developed as the Tales' Series 20th anniversary game and got a lot of pre-release hype and anticipation for it because of. Unnecessary risks that end up compromising its formula. At least that's what I would suggest. 2. Wait for a sale (Personally Id wait for it to be $20 US or so). Thinking of getting into “Tales of…”. (Berseria is also widely considered to be the superior game. Now exit this house and enter the building to the northeast for a scene. Stonebury, Pioneer Settlement (開拓の村 ストーンベリィ?) is a small village in Midgand in Tales of Berseria. Edna (エドナ, Edona?) is an Earth seraph in Tales of Zestiria and the younger sister of Eizen from Tales of Berseria. Most of the games are set in different worlds, but I do know that Zestiria takes place a millennium after Berseria, so you could play Zestiria after Berseria if you want. Zestiria is a mixed bag much like tales of graces, I like the story of zestiria its interesting but the antagonist is boring, everything else is fine, the gameplay tho my god. Zenrus is an extremely strong seraph whose domain cloaks all of Elysia. I never got around to playing my copy of Zestiria by the time Berseria was released. Berseria is the better game, because it has improved from some of the flaws found in Zestiria. <. Just curious as to with which title people recommend as first step in the series. On every front with exception to music. You may find yourself more willing to stomach it if you've played the good game first and have a reason to play. Bad on essentially every front. I've done the one in Malory forest with about the feathers, The gigant, visited Goddin did the stuff there, beat all the Medusa. As for the music being better in Berseria that’s just plain wrong. They immediately overwhelm you and start stunlocking you . . Zestiria is both beginning and end of Age of Chaos. Probably the closest Namco ever got to making a well rounded Tales Of game. Japanese are already dissing Berseria thanks for the latest interview revealing it's connected to Zestiria in some way. Heroes are flat and villains are one-dimensional. But you might want to play both since both of these two Tales games takes place in the same world but with a 1000 years of difference. In Berseria and Zestiria, there is something called Malevolence which turns humans into Daemons and Malak's, a sort of spirit race, into dragons when too much is absorbed. ) The Closed Dark is an actual, major blank space in history, so Berseria being a “lost history” would match up with that even better than the Disappearance. It’s not some small quality difference. Vesperia is connected to Berseria because Patty mentions the legendary pirate Aifread. Thinking of picking up Berseria, Zestimia, and Vesperia with the GameStop deal going on, but I’d like to know what to expect or what games they. ago. Its tragic story of broken people fighting on the wrong side of history makes it utterly compelling, and. Series. Berseria is more disjointed. Not sure how I really feel about Berseria. dc-x • 5 yr. Laphicet, as Maotelus, becomes corrupted with malevolence and becomes tethered to the new Lord of calamity. Originally posted by Arn: Archmage_Bael Feb 24, 2017 @ 3:12pm. But I can say with 100% confidence that Tales of Berseria is my least favorite Tales game. It was announced during the June 6, Tales of Festival 2015 along with Tales of Berseria, which is the pre-sequel to the Zestiria. If you are a fan of Tales, this is a must buy. Ganskoff Aug 21, 2017 @ 9:23am. Vesperia is from a time when Tales games were good. Otherwise watch the anime, but be aware it probably won't be ending until sometime during mid to late 2017 at the earliest. Character Sub-Events. It's fair to say this is a feature a lot of users really wanted for browsing the website and it has been the most upvoted suggestion on the feedback board since we opened it earlier in the year. The series was produced by Ufotable and announced at the Tales of Festival 2015.