{"id":14340,"date":"2023-04-20T08:46:53","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T13:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/?page_id=14340"},"modified":"2025-01-01T16:33:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T21:33:08","slug":"shining-force-neo-ps2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/shining-force-neo-ps2\/","title":{"rendered":"Shining Force Neo (PS2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Title-Screen.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Title-Screen.webp 400w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Title-Screen-300x244.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shining Force Neo (PlayStation 2) Home Page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure id=\"ShiningForceNeoPS2nav\" class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>General Info<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Pages for Shining Force Neo<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Systems<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"#ShiningForceNeoPS2navrel\">Release Data<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/shining-force-neo-ps2-save-files\/\">Save Files<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/games-by-system\/sony-playstation-2-ps2-games\/\">PlayStation 2<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"#ShiningForceNeoPS2navdesc\">Description<\/a><\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"#ShiningForceNeoPS2navgal\">Gallery<\/a><\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ShiningForceNeoPS2navrel\"><a href=\"#ShiningForceNeoPS2nav\">Release Data<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Developer: Neverland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Publisher: Sega<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Release Date: October 20, 2005<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>System: PlayStation 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Genre: Hack \u2018n Slash\/ARPG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players: 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ShiningForceNeoPS2navdesc\"><a href=\"#ShiningForceNeoPS2nav\">Description<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Shining Force Neo is an ARPG based in the Shining Force universe. Max, a young Force in training, returns home just as a mysterious villain attacks the magical crystal located in Max\u2019s hometown. This event will send Max off on a journey where he learns the secret behind the crystals and the mysterious antagonist who is bent on destroying them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Max can use several types of weapons that include bows, swords, and magic wands. These weapons determine how he functions in battle. Magic wands give Max the ability to cast spells, bows fire arrows rapidly, and swords can hit enemies up close. Players will find two-handed variants of melee weapons that include halberds, clubs, and axes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players can also upgrade Max\u2019s Force Frame using crystals dropped by enemies. The Force Frame is customizable, so players can focus on attributes that increase Max\u2019s effectiveness with magic, bows, or melee weapons. Some Force Frame upgrades will also increase Max\u2019s HP and Defense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shining Force Neo is semi-openworld, so players can explore a variety of areas, which are often infested with monsters that come out of gates. Gates will spawn monsters consciously until destroyed. Destroying a gate will make it drop equipment as well as crystals used to upgrade the Force Frame.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several AI controlled allies will join Max on his quest. While these allies cannot use equipment or be controlled directly by the player, they have their own unique abilities. Some of Max\u2019s friends use melee weapons while others heal the party or attack from afar. <em>Shining Force Neo <\/em>is roughly 60 hours long and features a save function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ShiningForceNeoPS2navgal\"><a href=\"#ShiningForceNeoPS2nav\">Gallery<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"312\" data-id=\"14345\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic001.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic001.webp 384w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic001-300x244.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"312\" data-id=\"14344\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic002.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic002.webp 384w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic002-300x244.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"312\" data-id=\"14346\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic003.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic003.webp 384w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic003-300x244.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"312\" data-id=\"14347\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic004.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic004.webp 384w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic004-300x244.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"312\" data-id=\"14348\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic005.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic005.webp 384w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic005-300x244.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"312\" data-id=\"14349\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic006.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic006.webp 384w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Shining-Force-Neo-PS2-Pic006-300x244.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"#ShiningForceNeoPS2nav\">Further Reading<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to learn more about Shining Force Neo for the PS2? Check out these resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Review:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rpgfan.com\/review\/shining-force-neo\/\">https:\/\/www.rpgfan.com\/review\/shining-force-neo\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Share your thoughts on Shining Force Neo in the comments below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shining Force Neo (PlayStation 2) Home Page General Info Pages for Shining Force Neo Systems Release Data Save Files PlayStation 2 Description &#8212; &#8212; Gallery &#8212; &#8212; Release Data Developer: Neverland Publisher: Sega Release Date: October 20, 2005 System: PlayStation 2 Genre: Hack \u2018n Slash\/ARPG Players: 1 Description Shining Force Neo is an ARPG based &#8230; <a title=\"Shining Force Neo (PS2)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/shining-force-neo-ps2\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Shining Force Neo (PS2)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14340","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}