description Shadow Hearts: Covenant Overview
Shadow Hearts: Covenant is a role-playing game for the PlayStation 2, created by Nautilus (Sacnoth). Released internationally by Midway Games in 2004 and 2005, it serves as the second installment of the Shadow Hearts series. A director’s cut edition with expanded content was later published in Japan.
info Shadow Hearts: Covenant Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 2004 |
help Shadow Hearts: Covenant FAQ
Who developed and published the PS2 RPG Shadow Hearts: Covenant?
The game was developed by Nautilus, an internal studio formerly known as Sacnoth, and was published internationally by Midway Games. It was released for the PlayStation 2 in 2004 in Japan, with Western releases following in late 2004 and early 2005.
Is Shadow Hearts: Covenant a direct sequel to the first game?
Yes, it is the second main installment in the Shadow Hearts series and serves as a direct continuation of the first game's story. It specifically branches off from the 'bad' ending of the original Shadow Hearts.
What is the unique Judgment Ring battle mechanic in Shadow Hearts: Covenant?
The Judgment Ring is an interactive timing system where players must press an action button as a spinning marker hits colored segments on a dial. Successfully hitting these segments determines whether your physical attacks, magic spells, and items succeed or fail.
Did Shadow Hearts: Covenant receive an expanded Director's Cut edition?
Yes, a Director's Cut edition was later released, primarily in Japan, that added a significant amount of extra content. This version included new playable characters, additional cutscenes, and expanded dungeons not found in the original release.
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