![]() The extra story feels tacked on to the main plot, and although its main intention is to allow Alisha to shine, it doesn’t fully achieve that goal either. Alisha is reunited with Rose after a sudden encounter with malevolence, notices that Sorey is not present, and embarks on a quest to discover the truth behind Sorey’s absence and attempt to reunite with him. The story follows shortly after the end of the main game. As Alisha was robbed of a satisfying arc, I hoped that at the minimum Alisha’s Story would build upon her character and flesh her out beyond the naive and duty-bound princess, but the Tales series’ first story-driven downloadable content falls short of expectation. To compensate for their disappointment, Bandai Namco released Alisha’s Story for free for a limited time, an additional chapter that would explain what happened to Alisha after the end of the game. ![]() Her quick and sudden departure from the party was poorly handled in-game, and given Bandai Namco’s heavy marketing campaign for her character, fan backlash was huge. It’s difficult to ignore the controversy that surrounded Alisha back when Tales of Zestiria released in Japan. ![]()
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