Grandia released

[10.26.99] » Sony's latest RPG arrives a few days ahead of schedule.

   Sony announced today that it had shipped Grandia a few days before its original October 28th release date. Carrying a suggested retail price of $39.99, the eagerly-awaited RPG should begin arriving in stores today or tomorrow.

   "Grandia is a creative and innovative title with an engaging storyline that will appeal to both RPG enthusiasts and adventure gamers alike," said Ami Blaire, director, product marketing, Sony Computer Entertainment America, apparently unaware that Grandia does not contain any adventure game elements.

   The GIA will soon bring you a full review of Grandia. In the mean time, our earlier demo impressions offer a look at the title's opening stages.