Underplayed Gems

Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord (2023)

Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord cover
Developer
IDEA FACTORY, COMPILE HEART, STING
Publisher
Idea Factory International
Platforms
Windows
Genres
RPG, Strategy
Rating
4.1 of 5, 126 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 15 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

Playing this game feels like directing a colorful cast of anime characters through turn-based tactical battles woven into a lighthearted fantasy adventure.

turn-based tacticsanimecolorfulcutecomedyfantasytacticalparty-based

What players say

Fans are split on this tactical reimagining of the series, praising the story and character art while criticizing the slow, tedious combat and long animations. It is a parallel timeline, not a direct sequel, and newcomers should start with the original.

Screenshots

Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord screenshot 1Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord screenshot 2Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord screenshot 3Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord screenshot 4Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord screenshot 5Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord screenshot 6

More games like this

More by Idea Factory

This page is from Underplayed Gems, a catalog of older and overlooked games. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like playing and it picks from the whole catalog, or browse by platform and genre.