Shadow Hearts: Covenant is a beloved PS2 RPG, and an entry that defines the Shadow Hearts saga for many. Mixing it's core JRPG gameplay with horror & comedy elements, the game is nothing if not unique. In this video, I explore Covenant's vast weirdness, analyzing the plot & seeing how the game stands the test of time.
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Background music used is from Shadow Hearts 1 & 2, as well as original music by Majuular house composer 'Uncle Willy'!
00:00 - Introduction
5:07 - Story Prologue
12:33 - Cutscenes
17:30 - Combat
25:52 - Designs & Vibe
30:32 - Aesthetic
32:56 - Story Cont'd (Part 1)
43:18 - Humor
46:14 - Story Cont'd (Part 2)
51:00 - Music
54:54 - Story Cont'd (Part 3)
58:59 - Characters & Mechanics
1:15:05 - Story Cont'd (Part 4)
1:30:25 - Side Quests
1:40:43 - Story Cont'd (Part 5 [ENDING])
1:48:43 - Conclusion