Tales of Symphonia Remasteredis the second time the popular JRPG has been given a touch-up for more modern consoles. It previously launched on the PS3 as part of theTales of Symphonia Chroniclespack, which was bundled with the sequelDawn of the New World. Unfortunately, players only get the first game with this launch, but instead, the gameplay feels more responsive, and Lloyd feels a little faster when exploring the towns and the overworld.
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Not much has changed in this remaster ofTales of Symphonia,but it is a beloved JRPG that served as an entry point for many fans of theTalesseries when it first launched on the Nintendo GameCube. Thanks to the cell-shaded art design and stunning prerendered visuals, thefantasy RPGholds up well against its most recent entries in the series. However, its old-school design makes it a more punishing game than its successors, and knowinghow and when to save inTales of Symphoniais vital for new players.
How To Save In Tales Of Symphonia
Players can only save their game progress inTales of Symphoniaat specific points. It’s sticking to its old-school sensibilities, and one must be cautious about getting too carried away withSymphonia’sstoryand forgetting to save. Even regular enemies can be punishing, so maintaining frequent saves at every opportunity is vital for avoiding frustration.
Memory Circles
The most frequent way players shall save their game is by using the circular save points known asMemory CirclesinTales of Symphonia.They are found in towns, dungeons, and mission areas.
To save the game, use the following steps:
Saving In The Field
Outside, Lloyd and the party can explore the field/overworld before discovering the next significant landmark or village. The field is filled withmonsters and enemies, but players can save their game at any point on the overworld by following these steps:
Tales of Symphoniaplayersshould save their game as often as possible. When exploring an area that isn’t a town, the Memory Circle will usually appear before an important event or a boss fight.
Tales of Symphonia - Remasteredis available now for the PS4, Switch, and Xbox One. Previous versions are available on the GameCube, PC, and PS3.