Ultimately, Tales of Symphonia is a rarity: a solid video game adaptation anime that feels satisfying. It’s the kind of adaptation that both newcomers and existing fans of the series can get something out of. If you’ve played the video games at least once, you’ll get enjoyment out of seeing how everything gets compressed into eleven episodes, for better or worse.

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