When comparing Tales of Zestiria vs Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed, the Slant community recommends Tales of Zestiria for most people. In the question“What are the best JRPGs on Steam?” Tales of Zestiria is ranked 17th while Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed is ranked 32nd. The most important reason people chose Tales of Zestiria is:
The game will take about 40 hours to complete.
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Pros
Pro Huge amount of content and gameplay
The game will take about 40 hours to complete.
Pro Amazing characters & story
Though like most JRPG's this game has a save the world story it's so different you get pulled in. The characters are deep with amazing back stories that pull you in and make you love them.
Pro Unique for the genre combat
Unlike most JRPGs, Tales of Zestiria has realtime action combat instead of turn based.
Pro Tons of fan service
For those that are fans of the Neptunia franchise, Action Unleashed should be appeal quite nicely. While not a main franchise game (this is a spin off made by a different studio), the game retains all the fan service one would want in a Neptunia game. Plenty of inside jokes and familiar references.
Cons
Con Terrible combat movement mechanic
The combat is horrible, you are locked in place and movement is horribly restricted until you achive a 50 hits combo to unlock the free movement.
Con Weak plot
The plot of the game is no one of the series best, while this is a side game not pertinent to the main franchise, it would have been nice to see a stronger story.