The WhatsNext verdict
If you enjoy unusual JRPGs where defensive timing and enemy-reading matter as much as party planning, Virgo Versus the Zodiac has a distinctive combat rhythm worth learning. Its colorful art, catchy music, and morally ambiguous zodiac cast are strongest for players who can tolerate opaque systems and heavy equipment management.
What it does best
Turn-based fights become timing-heavy tactical puzzles
Catchy electronic music gives every realm its own pulse
Cute pixel art conceals a strange and sometimes brutal universe
A morally tangled cast makes the zodiac drama engaging
What might put you off
The systems are difficult to parse at first
Equipment management becomes overwhelming
The setup
What you are walking into
Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG.
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