Epic Seven unveils new prequel story and quality-of-life fixes

If you're a fan of Epic Seven and have been eagerly awaiting fresh content as the weekend approaches, you're in for a treat! Smilegate's premier RPG has just rolled out a captivating new prequel story, A Resolve Inherited, available today, along with a suite of quality-of-life enhancements.

A Resolve Inherited unfolds in the alternate timeline of the 6th World, teetering on the brink of total destruction within the cycle of the universe's ruin and rebirth. You'll dive into the lives of the central characters, Krau and Victorika, both fully voiced, as you navigate through the main episode and side-story content. Experience Krau's valiant efforts to safeguard Victorika amidst the chaos.

Adding to the excitement, Guard Captain Krau steps into the fray as a new playable five-star character. Krau's prowess in battle hinges on his Defense, enabling him to deliver powerful attacks while his skills allow him to penetrate enemy defenses, apply debilitating effects, and boost his Combat Readiness.

Epic Seven - Krau Character Guards, guards! Even if the ongoing narrative of Epic Seven isn't your primary draw, Krau's impressive abilities are sure to catch your attention. Alongside his introduction, you can also take advantage of numerous quality-of-life improvements.

The new episode's growth support system, including the Heart of Orbis, has been revamped, and guides for newcomers have been updated to facilitate smoother progression through the early stages of the game. A novel feature, Ogre's Armory, has been introduced to help you acquire essential equipment more quickly.

Moreover, the Catalyst costs required for hero enhancement have been significantly reduced, and various UI and gameplay enhancements have been sprinkled throughout the update.

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