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How to get the best ending - The Adventures of Elliot
This guide details how to achieve the true ending in The Adventures of Elliot. Players must complete specific questlines across different ages, collect key items like the Leytstaff and Mystic Writings, and interact with specific characters and cats. The true ending requires a final confrontation where players must parry attacks to trigger memories, ultimately calming the Beast of Enmity and revealing a greater threat, Demise the Dragon.
Following Summer Game Fest, Gothic Remake is the standout new release in June 2026
June 2026 will see the release of several notable games, with Gothic Remake leading the pack. Developed by Alkimia Interactive, this action RPG remake of the 2001 classic features modernized controls and expanded features. Other significant releases include Square Enix's The Adventures of Elliott: Millennium Tales, a new action RPG from Team Asano, and IO Interactive's 007: First Light, a James Bond action game. The article also highlights recent releases like Forza Horizon 6 and mentions potential upcoming titles such as Guild Wars 3 and Resident Evil Veronica.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales launch trailer – new HD-2D action RPG for Nintendo Switch 2
Square Enix has released a launch trailer for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, a new HD-2D action RPG developed by Team Asano. The game is now available on Nintendo Switch, combining action-adventure gameplay with strategic fairy support abilities as players explore a continent overrun by beast tribes.
EMBARK ON A TIME-SPANNING JOURNEY IN THE ADVENTURES OF ELLIOT: THE MILLENNIUM TALES, AVAILABLE NOW
SQUARE ENIX has launched The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, an action RPG developed by Team Asano, on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game features a duo, Elliot and Faie, traversing four ages of the world Philabieldia, with customizable weapons and Faie's magic abilities. A free demo is available, and a Collector's Edition can be purchased exclusively through the Square Enix Store.
Recension – The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is an action RPG from Team Asano that evokes classic Japanese adventure games with its HD-2D visuals and evocative soundtrack. While the story involves time travel across four eras and the combat system shines on harder difficulties, the narrative can feel thin and some side quests are mere padding. Despite its flaws, the game's charm, world-building, and sense of adventure make it an enjoyable experience, especially for fans of the genre's golden age.
The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Makes A Strong Argument For Silent Protagonists
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is an action-RPG from Team Asano at Square Enix that blends classic Zelda-like gameplay with the studio's signature HD-2D visual style. While the combat and dungeon design are praised for their depth and creativity, the game suffers from a dull story and overly verbose characters, particularly regarding the silent protagonist trope and its time-travel premise. Despite these narrative shortcomings, the game offers a solid foundation with engaging mechanics and customization options.
The Adventures of Elliot review: Adventurer of Time
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is an action-RPG that deviates from developer Team Asano's usual turn-based style, drawing inspiration from classics like The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. While the game features a captivating story with time-travel mechanics and an engaging hero, it is hampered by a complex Magicite system and an overly talkative companion character. The game is set to release on June 18 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Final Fantasy Resonance is almost my dream FF game, but its link to Square Enix's mobile games leaves me cold
Final Fantasy Resonance, an HD-2D adaptation of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius by Team Asano, is met with mixed feelings. While the prospect of a console-quality RPG based on classic Final Fantasy titles is exciting, its direct link to the gacha mechanics and mobile game structure of Brave Exvius leaves the author feeling apprehensive due to past negative experiences with Square Enix's mobile titles. However, the success of Octopath Traveler 0, also an adaptation of a mobile game, offers a glimmer of hope that Resonance can overcome its origins.
In a big win for JRPG sickos, Square Enix confirms Final Fantasy Resonance is being made by the team behind Octopath Traveler and more, if the HD-2D art style didn't already give it away
Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy Resonance is being developed by Team Asano, the studio behind Octopath Traveler and Bravely Default, featuring their signature HD-2D art style. Producer Keisuke Nakashima estimates the JRPG will take 30-40 hours to complete, with completionists spending up to 80 hours. The game is set to release on October 22.
The Adventures of Elliot Demo Available Now on All Platforms
Square Enix has released a free demo for the upcoming action RPG The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, developed by Team Asano. The demo is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, featuring updates based on player feedback and allowing progress to carry over to the full game launching June 18, 2026. Pre-order bonuses and special editions are also detailed.
NEW DEMO FOR THE ADVENTURES OF ELLIOT: THE MILLENNIUM TALES, AVAILABLE NOW
SQUARE ENIX has released a free demo for their upcoming action RPG, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, developed by Team Asano. The demo is available now on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with save data carrying over to the full game launching June 18, 2026.
The Adventures of Elliot’s development team has quietly been mastering the modern minigame, and its latest action-RPG once again shows us how it’s done
The development team behind Square Enix's upcoming The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, led by director Tomaya Asano, demonstrates a mastery of integrating compelling minigames into RPGs. This approach, also seen in titles like Bravely Default and Octopath Traveler, enhances the overall player experience by adding meaningful, often challenging, side activities that complement the main gameplay loop.
Hands On: The Classic Zelda Formula Is In Safe Hands With 'The Adventures Of Elliot'
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, an action RPG from Square Enix's Team Asano, aims to capture the classic Zelda formula with its dungeon crawling, puzzle-solving, and open-world exploration. The game features an HD-2D art style and a young hero accompanied by a fairy companion, with combat and abilities offering customization. The preview was conducted on PlayStation 5, with hopes for strong performance on Nintendo Switch.
The of Elliot: The Millennium Tales SEA Launch Date, Editions, and Pre-Order Bonuses — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales will launch on June 18 for Nintendo Switch and June 19 for PC, with digital pre-orders for Switch coming later. Pre-ordering the game includes the Elliot's Departure Pack. Three editions are available: Standard Digital, Digital Deluxe, and a physical Collector's Edition.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Shares New Story, Characters, and Gameplay Details Ahead of June 18 Launch
Square Enix has revealed new details for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, an action RPG launching June 18, 2026, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Steam. The update focuses on the game's story across four ages, particularly the Age of Magic, introduces new characters like Fausta and Hildebrandt, expands on weapon and magicite customization for combat, and details optional minigames and special editions.
BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD REMASTER AVAILABLE NOW ON PC AND XBOX
SQUARE ENIX has released BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster on PC via Steam, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox on PC. The game is also compatible with the ROG Xbox Ally and Steam Deck. A 20% launch discount is available on Steam and Xbox platforms.
