>best weapon in the game has a shitty design
>all the cool looking ones have low level stats
>>322865951
In most games the mid game has the best looking equipment, when you start progressing away from bog standard steel sword/spear/axe/mace to some cool masterwork shit, but before you hit the spiky overdesigned starmetal hellblade of edge.
>>322865951
Hello Dark Cloud 2.
>>322865951
But I like understated and more realistic/practical designs.
>Game allows you to substitute another weapon's appearance but retain the original weapon's stats
>>322867359
this is correct
>>322869660
that helmet is pretty cool
>>322870196
i know right
>>322865951
>get a piece of armor with great stats
>it visually clashes with all your mediocre armor
>never wear it
>Wide variety of weapons at your disposal
>Extremely broad degree of class variety
>The only efficient or reasonable way to play it is with a sword/shield or a standard rifle, because every other setup is horribly mangled for the sake of "balance"
>>322869056
What game?
>best weapon in the game
>it's a pink sword that flaps around like a dildo