Epic Seven: New Prequel Story and QoL Updates Revealed

If you're a fan of Epic Seven and have been eagerly awaiting fresh content heading into the weekend, you're in for a treat! Smilegate's premier RPG has just rolled out a thrilling new prequel story, "A Resolve Inherited," alongside a suite of quality-of-life enhancements, all available starting today.

Set in the alternate timeline of the 6th World, "A Resolve Inherited" unfolds in a universe teetering on the brink of total destruction due to the cycle of ruin and rebirth. This gripping narrative follows the adventures of Krau and Victorika, who serve as the central protagonists in this fully voiced story. You'll dive into Krau's mission to safeguard Victorika through both the main episode and additional side-story content.

Adding to the excitement, Guard Captain Krau makes his debut as a new five-star playable character. Krau's unique ability to deal damage based on the caster's Defense offers a formidable offensive edge. His skills enable him to bypass enemy defenses, apply debilitating effects, and boost the caster's Combat Readiness, making him a versatile addition to any team.

Even if the ongoing storyline isn't your primary interest, Krau's impressive abilities are sure to catch your eye. And if you're planning to dive back into Epic Seven, you'll be pleased to discover a range of quality-of-life improvements designed to enhance your experience. The growth support system for the new episode, including the Heart of Orbis, has been revamped, and guides for new players have been updated to facilitate smoother early-game progression. Additionally, the newly introduced Ogre's Armory system will help you acquire essential equipment more quickly.

Moreover, the Catalyst costs for hero growth have been significantly reduced, allowing for more efficient character development. Various UI and gameplay enhancements have also been implemented throughout the game, ensuring a more streamlined and enjoyable experience for all players.

For those looking to take a break from the grind in Epic Seven, consider exploring our review of "Magical Maintenance Mystery" to see if this captivating text adventure offers the respite you're seeking.