Dark Cloud [NTSC-J] [SCPS-15004]
Dark Cloud (ダーククラウド) is an action role-playing game developed by Level-5 and published by Sony Computer Entertainment It was released exclusively for the PlayStation 2 video game console on December 14, 2000 in Japan, May 28, 2001 in North America and September 21, 2001 in Europe. The gameplay of Dark Cloud combines action role-playing with elements of city-building games. A sequel to the game, Dark Chronicle (or Dark Cloud 2), was released two years later. The game's story focuses on a group of adventurers who band together to fight against a being called the Dark Genie, whose attacks on their home villages has aFinal Fantasyected them all. The main protagonist is Toan, a boy who is given a magical stone called the Atlamillia by the Fairy King, which has the power to rebuild the destroyed lands. The game was originally intended to be a launch title for the PlayStation 2 but was eventually released later in the year.[3] The game was generally well received by critics who praised its blend of gameplay types and has sold more than 1 million units worldwide
