Epic Seven Announces Prequel Story and QoL Updates

If you're an Epic Seven enthusiast looking for fresh content to dive into this weekend, you're in for a treat! Smilegate has just rolled out an exciting new prequel story titled "A Resolve Inherited," available now, alongside some fantastic quality-of-life updates.

Set in an alternate timeline known as the 6th World, "A Resolve Inherited" explores a universe on the brink of total destruction due to the cycle of ruin and rebirth. This gripping narrative follows the journeys of Krau and Victorika, both fully voiced protagonists. You'll witness Krau's valiant efforts to safeguard Victorika throughout the main episode and engaging side-story content.

Introducing Guard Captain Krau as a new playable five-star character, Epic Seven adds another layer of excitement. Krau's unique abilities allow him to deal damage based on his Defense, enabling a robust offensive strategy. His skills also let him bypass enemy defenses, apply debuffs, and boost his Combat Readiness, making him a formidable addition to any team.

Even if the storyline doesn't grab you, Krau's powerful abilities are sure to pique your interest. Alongside his introduction, Epic Seven has implemented several quality-of-life enhancements to improve your gaming experience. The growth support systems for the new episode, including the Heart of Orbis, have been revamped, and new player guides have been updated to ease progression through the early stages of the game. The new Ogre's Armory system is also introduced, helping you acquire essential equipment much earlier.

Moreover, the Catalyst costs for hero improvement have been significantly reduced, and various UI and gameplay improvements have been scattered throughout the game to enhance your overall experience.

If you're looking for a break from the grind in Epic Seven, why not explore our review of Magical Maintenance Mystery and see if this intriguing text adventure has what it takes to captivate you?