Grab Xenogears Perfect Works: The Real Thing Rendered By Squaresoft Viewable As Hardcover

don't think it's an understatement to say that Xenogears is one of, if the not most ambitious game ever created, Supposedly theth episode out of a series of, this is the only was that was ever released, Tackling themes of philosophy, religion, psychology and with a story spanning over,years, it's understandable that the game would fail short of being able to explain everything going in its mythos.
Time constraints and budget restrictions also made it so the Director's vision was never completed, Perfect Works, as sort of companion guide to the game, was released to try and go deeper in the story, character, as well as insights on many aspects of the game.
Including a lot of of artworks, it's a pleasure to dive into it as a fan, Thanks to the power of the Internet and Xenogears' fans, this Japaneseonly book was fantranslated and made accessible if you know where to look.
Now, even with this book certain aspects of the story and themes remain arcane, and certain passages are longwinded and not as interesting as they could have been.
Reading it with Mitsuda's OST or theth anniversary orchestral concert is a must, This book is the ultimate for Xenogears fans, We get to see the almost complete story of Xenogears for the first time in one place, There are tons of images of development artwork as well as interesting interviews with various members of the development team, Do note that this is in Japanese, and I found the language level to be at a fairly advanced level, That fact didn't stop me from enjoying the book, albeit with frequent kanji lookups and many trips to the JapaneseEnglish dictionary, Nice artbook, has also, in addition to pictures, all the information you need, if Xenogears' huge IconoclasticSoylent GreenKabbalistic fictional world interests you.
An Artwork from Epic Playstation game, Beautiful picturial book. It's an expensive collectors item, Beautiful art book, gives more insight to some of those obscure moments in the game's story I say read, It's in Japanese. I imported this gorgeous work for the gorgeous art in it, I was not disappointed. I haven't looked at it in years though, ゲームゼノギアスの世界は遠大にして膨大な情報量を持ち過去から現在に至る因果律に収束していく歴史社会構造地理キャラクタードラマなどすべてを網羅的に包括した設定資料集決定版

Xenogears Perfect Works The Real Thing, known simply as Perfect Works, is a book covering the storyline of Xenogears, In addition, Perfect Works describes an enormous backstory of Xenogears, including world building and canonical character details that never made it to the game's script.


Perfect Works also contains a timeline which corresponds similarly to the Xenosaga series,

However, like other games in the Xeno series, it is a separate universe from Xenosaga,

Perfect Works has been unofficially translated to English by fans, .