![]() ![]() The 3D effect in Rhythm Thief is very well implemented, and in a move that I hardly ever see, the 3D effect is actually really well pronounced during the animated cutscenes themselves as well as the gameplay. A nice touch that adds a layer of authenticity is that a lot of famous classic pieces are included but reworked to sound a bit more modern, and some music aficionados will definitely appreciate this. I loved hearing all the characters, though some of the obviously fake French accents did become a bit noticeable. The voice tracks, in particular, are quite good. ![]() The soundtrack is lively and fun, and during more important plot points the tracks that play are brooding and mysterious. The soundtrack is also top notch, but you’d expect that from a game that’s built around rhythm. The designers have done a great job at capturing the look and feel of being in Paris, and it manages to paint the city in a way that will make you sure to visit (regardless of how accurate its depiction is or not). Of course, when you’re actually playing the game, Rhythm Thief looks amazing too. The high production values of these scenes are just a great almost Nintendo-like touch. Rhythm Thief’s presentation is part of the reason why it’s so charming, the whole game is presented like an anime cartoon series the cutscenes themselves are fully animated and you’ll feel like you’re actually watching a cartoon. Additionally it does a great job at keeping the player up to speed, recapping them before you begin each session. The story is nothing too special but it has this kind of charm that makes you want to play through quite a bit. In his journeys, Raphael encounters a girl named Marie who also possesses a violin containing the same symbol as the bracelet and his father’s coin – and an enemy claiming to be Napoleon himself is also on his tail. ![]() Discovering that a prized bracelet currently on display at the Louvre also bears the same symbol, Raphael heads out with his trusty dog, Fondue, to investigate the mystery behind the symbol. A few years ago, his father disappeared and left behind a single coin containing a mysterious symbol. While many in Paris shrug this off as a publicity stunt, the Paris Constabulary believes it’s connected to the case of the missing casket. Raphael is also Phantom R, an infamous thief known among the Parisians for stealing famous works of art, only to return them days later. Rhythm Thief follows an 18 year old boy named Raphael. ![]()
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