Siliconera - Exploration is the heart and soul of Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan. Having never played an Etrian Odyssey game before, I never quite understood what this focus entailed, as many other RPGs also have exploration of dungeons or of world maps as you gaze at the exotically detailed scenery while heading off to your next destination in your quest for good.
Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan arrived in Europe a decade ago, taking the Nintendo 3DS RPG scene by storm.
Back in 2007, Atlus decided to use the Nintendo DS to do something ambitious. It brought back the days of first-person RPGs with original party members you had to customize and dungeons you needed to map. Thanks to the handheld's design, the bottom screen allowed people to practice cartography as they played. Since then, 10 games have been released, each bringing something new to adventurers.
DualShockers ranks the Top 10 essential games for every Nintendo 3DS owner in the Fall 2018 DualShockers Definitive series.
