What's New
* Universal Support.
* Support for playing iPod music while you play.
* Spell and hit effects in battles.
* Ability to use items during battle.
* A wider range of healing items have been added.
* You can now save anywhere, and an auto-save system has been implemented.
* Bards will now provide hints to the player via a new “Gossip” option.
* A world map has been added.
* The enemy encounter rate has been reduced.
* A new spell “Illume” has been added to illuminate caves without needing a torch.
* A special Halloween event has been added.
App Description
The Guardians - the great beasts created by the Gods of old to protect mankind from evil – have suddenly fallen quiet. Evil creatures once again roam the lands, and the entire Kingdom is thrown into chaos! As the greatest of the King's warriors you must venture forth and discover what has befallen the great Guardians and help restore peace.
Guardian Saga is an all new retro-style role playing game. Inspired by 8-bit era RPGs, Guardian Saga is nostalgic adventure for all fans of role playing games!
Features:
* 2D RPG for the iOS
* First person, turn-based battles
* Level up and gain powerful new skills and equipment
* Colorful 2D graphics
* Nostalgic chip-tune music and sound effects.
* 5 exciting dungeons, and numerous optional dungeons explore
* Quick save feature for gaming on the go!
* Universal Support: runs on all generations of iPad, as well as iPhone and iPods 2nd gen and up.
* Available in English and Japanese.
Press Quotes:
* "fans of early RPGs will find a lot to love in Guardian Saga." - TouchArcade.com
* "Guardian Saga is nothing short of a glorious homage to the classic RPG games of yore." - 148apps.com
* "If you enjoy the retro turn-based RPGs of yore, you'll love Guardian Saga." - AppAdvice.com
Warning:
This app does not support iOS 8.0 or later and may have issues with sound playback and saving.
iPhone Screenshots
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iPad Screenshots
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App Changes
- August 09, 2011 Initial release
- August 23, 2011 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
- August 24, 2011 New version 1.0.2
- August 26, 2011 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
- October 26, 2011 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
- October 26, 2011 New version 1.1
- November 01, 2011 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
- November 23, 2011 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
- December 01, 2011 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
- January 01, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
- January 05, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
- March 16, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
- March 23, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
- September 01, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
- September 04, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
- December 21, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
- January 02, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
- June 03, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99