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GRANDIA HD Remaster

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2019

Should you play it?

GRANDIA HD Remaster brings enhanced visuals to both gameplay and cinematic videos.

What works

  • Engaging and strategic combat system
  • Memorable characters and story
  • Long playtime with high nostalgia value
  • Colorful visuals and great soundtrack
  • Faithful remaster with widescreen support

Things to keep in mind

  • Graphical glitches and smoothing filter issues
  • Lack of modern quality of life features (e.g. turbo mode)
  • Some confusing dungeon navigation
  • Slow pacing and grind in parts
  • Limited character customization and social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • 8-Bit Adventures 2

  • Ruined King: A League of Legends Story™

  • FINAL FANTASY IX

  • Death end re;Quest

  • GRANDIA II HD Remaster

  • The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

Less intimate

Games that feels like GRANDIA HD Remaster but with less focus on close relationships

  • FINAL FANTASY II

  • FINAL FANTASY

  • Ys VI: The Ark of Napishtim

  • Bastion

  • Romancing SaGa 3™

  • Drova - Forsaken Kin

More expressive

Games that feels like GRANDIA HD Remaster but with more self-expression and customization

  • Kingdoms of the Dump

  • Agarest: Generations of War

  • Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

  • Phantom Brave PC

  • Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds

  • Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like GRANDIA HD Remaster but with less leadership over others

  • LUNAR Remastered Collection

  • Okami HD

  • Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure

  • WitchSpring R

  • Crashlands 2

  • Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection

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GRANDIA HD Remaster: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression.

Last update: 21/08/2026