What Gamespot Users have to say about Riviera: The Promised Land

  • Rating:8.8

    Promises Excellent Enjoyment!

    On a /note this is my very first review! STORY = Eventhough there is not anything new to the story neither anything stale to the story, it is fine. Friendship and world in danger and evil person looking for super powe... Read Full Review

    4 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.8

    Pretty fun.

    Riviera: The Promised Land is a solid RPG, I say this because you get to chose between a diffrent verity of characters (all are female besides main character) and the all have thier own speacial abilities. The weapons ha... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3

    If you're a lover of RPG's, do yourself a favor and purchase Riviera, since the GBA is fading away from the market.

    Story: Ein, a grim angel, which are sent to diminish demons, has a mission he must do with his friend, Ledah, and that is to eliminate Riviera, so that a rule can be held for the God's. However, when at the gate, Ein ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.4

    A little on the short side, but if you want a fun and original game try it out.

    Fun game, but the battle system and the item storage is pretty annoying. You'll be dumping items left and right with the limited space in your inventory. The battle system seems to constricted. Weapon choices are plentif... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.4

    Very very nice...:)

    Very good game and one of the best rpg on GBA, I think. STORY I say only in shortcut...Our main hero is just invade the Riviera because demons are appearing there and this place was chosen for restore missing force of U... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.6

    An adventure not to be missed!

    This game took me quite some time to get into, I kept pushing it off to the side for other titles in my collection. Finally, after all was said an done, I played Riviera, an I need to state, I am an idiot for not playing... Read Full Review

    4 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Riviera is a must buy for all GBA owning RPG fans.

    Riviera: The Promised Land takes place in a world where Demons had once nearly destroyed the world. The Gods of ancient times, in desperation, sacrificed their very lives to create the Grim Angels. Angels with black wing... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.4

    one word. AWESOME.

    just another generic rpg, you think? no way, man. Riviera is amazing and if you like RPG's, theres a good chance you'll love this. this is a japanese game translated well by Atlus. exellent art work, too. in the game you... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.7

    Truly a Masterpiece another wonder from Atlus......

    Where to begin, ahh Riviera is a well made RPG, it mixes some Golden Sun with Fireemblem, not only the art is outstanding, i also think that the attacks, story and music are wonderful,the items may have some restrictions... Read Full Review

    4 of 6 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.5

    More like watching a story than playing a RPG.

    Riviera has great artwork and sound, including music and voice work, but the gameplay is much too linear and the fighting is much to simplified to even establish any real strategies. Each chapter of the game is merely a... Read Full Review

    3 of 6 users found the following review helpful