A beginner guide for the first 10-20 hours

The world ofNi No Kuniis whimsical, beautiful, and sometimes scary. The mere fact that the game features a number of old school JRPG tropes is enough to frighten even some of the hardiest of gamers, who are used to modern conveniences like fast travel from the start.

Having acclimated myself to Level-5’s newest instant JRPG classic, I’m ready to provide a short starter guide for the first 10-20 hours or so, for people who may be scared off from tackling this beast.

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Release this game from its shrink-wrap, read these tips, and get ready for an amazing journey.

Tame non-story spoilers incoming. I’d recommend saving this article if you get stuck, and need a quick reference:

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But this doesn’t mean Oliver is useless — quite the opposite in fact. Oliver can heal your party with Healing Touch, and use powerful magic while circle strafing and avoiding damage. Against boss characters, try spamming his ice and fire spell when you have some free mana — just keep some available in case you need to use Healing Touch.

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