Maglam Lord: 6 Tips For Beginners
Maglam Lord is exactly the sort of eccentric and off-kilter Japanese role-playing game that is a rare and welcome sight in a genre that's stacked with super-serious storytelling. That's not to say all those stuffier world-saving tales are by any means bland; but rather, many gamers gravitate toward titles like Disgaea specifically for a lighter-toned breather in-between.
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In fact, Disgaea is a worthy comparison to Maglam Lord on at least one level — Nippon Ichi Software's long-running satirical series touts the sort of charmingly goofy script that this game thrives upon. But what separates Maglam Lord the most is its emphasis on certain hallmarks of the visual novel field such as robust dating sim elements.
Getting into the rhythm with Maglam Lord can take some time, not so much because it's overly complicated — it isn't — but because there is enough going on under the hood to make new players feel like it is. Here are some handy tips and tricks to make your resurrection as painless as possible, Demon Lord.
Titles are earned through a multitude of activities, many of which will feel familiar to folks who have played RPGs before. You might become known as something of a rat exterminator for defeating "x number of enemies," for example. You're going to be earning these at a decent clip. This is good because titles affect your stats.
You can only have one active title at a time, so you'll be cycling through them to determine the one that best suits your battle style. In that sense, think of titles as somewhat akin to equippable cards in a card-based RPG. The same general rules apply here.
In most role-playing games, you control one character and bring two or three more along for the
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