Rogue Galaxy is an action role-playing video game developed by Level-5 and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. The game was released in Japan in December 2005, in North America in January 2007, and in most European countries and Australia in September of the same year. A director's cut of the game was released in Japan in March 2007, which includes all of the added features and improvements made for the North American and European localizations.
North American and European cover art
Battle screen from the North American version of Rogue Galaxy. The party's stats are on the bottom of the screen, showing information such as their hit points, ability points and action gauge. The status of the player character's primary and second weapon are indicated on the top left of the screen. The party's battle strategy is shown just to the right of this.
Deego's Revelation Flow chart. He has just gained the ability "Flash Bomb, Level 3" after filling in a group with the requisite items.
A cutscene showing Jaster speaking with Kisala. This image demonstrates the "tonal rendering" graphical style used by Level-5 in the game; cel-shaded 3D graphics for the foreground characters, set against detailed, realistic backgrounds.
Dark Chronicle, released as Dark Cloud 2 in North America, is a 2002 action role-playing game developed by Level-5 and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2 (PS2). It was released in Japan before releasing in English in 2003. An emulated version of the game was released for the PlayStation 4 through the PlayStation Network in 2016.
Combat in Dark Chronicle. Monica lifts up a rock to throw at an approaching enemy.
Georama mode in Dark Chronicle. Here, the player places a house on a previously placed hill in Sindain to affect events in the game's future world.
An early cutscene showcasing the cel shading on Max, along with Level-5's "tonal rendering", which applies smooth shaded foreground characters on detailed backgrounds.
