![]() She’s also haunted by a creepy, ghostly doppelganger – but that does nothing to mute her cheery disposition. Sam, on the other hand, was found by John and claims to have seen the Surface. John is a hunter, miner, and general handy guy to have around (think Joel from The Last of Us with a less prominent mean streak). Set in a world ravaged by a mysterious calamity called the Miasma, Eastward begins in an underground community where your dual protagonists, John and his adopted daughter Sam, spend their time among other survivors. While it’s a very good game by its own merit, Eastward is built for those gamers who remember playing through Earthbound for the first time, or grew up squinting at a Game Boy screen to play The Legend of Zelda. It’s more down to the fact that Eastward naturally pulls at a certain set of nostalgia strings that I don’t possess. And that’s not because of the lack of violence, bombast, and badass redheads, either. The more complex answer is: I don’t think it was made for me. “So then why don’t you love it?” I hear you ask. I feel like this game has done everything possible to make me love it, from an incredible soundtrack, beautiful pixel art animation, a compelling story, and a wonderful central relationship that weathers everything this post-apocalyptic world throws at it. 30 can be collected by chance anytime from token machines, Fat Dragon is awarded in the story, and Sea Dragon, Bone Dragon, Azure Dragon, and Pixel King (and their/Fat Dragon's alternate forms) will only appear in machines after beating Earth Born for the first time.If you’ve ever felt the guilt of letting someone down after they’ve just expressed their love for you, you’ll be somewhere close to understanding how I feel reviewing Eastward from PixPil. ![]() 15 can be collected by chance anytime from token machines, Fat Dragon is awarded in the story, and Sea Dragon, Bone Dragon, Azure Dragon, and Pixel King will only appear in machines after beating Earth Born for the first time.Ĭollect all Pixball monsters and their alternate skins. There are three Pixball related achievements which can be unlocked by collecting.Ĭollect at least 1 of every type of Pixball.Ĭollect all 20 Pixball monsters. May it fly far, far away from this cursed city.where I couldn't.Īll damage taken in the current turn transformed into HP. I got the idea for this one from the gulls down at the harbor. So powerful, it can turn the tide of battle in an instant. Opening tresure chests will award approx 50 tokens, and in later game more can be bought for 25 salt each from the Token Exchange robot in Ester City. The 'Pixel King' is the most rare and may require a number of tries to win. The remaining 4 pixballs - 'Sea Dragon', 'Bone Dragon', 'Asure Dragon', and 'Pixel King' (as well as their alternate versions and the alt of 'Fat Dragon') - are added to token machines after beating Earth Born for the first time. Playing through the main story will award the normal version of 'Fat Dragon'. Every monster has a regular, and a recolored 'alternative' version which can be collected.Īll pixballs aside from the final 5 can be collected from any machine using tokens from the beginning of the game. Using a token will produce a capsule, with a random Pixball monster inside.Įach monster corresponds to an item, which can be used inside Earth Born. Pixball can be exchanged for Tokens at machines outside merchants throughout the game.
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