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Epic Seven Reveals Prequel Story and QoL Updates

by Ellie Apr 27,2025

If you're a fan of Epic Seven and looking for something new to dive into over the weekend, you're in for a treat. Smilegate's premier RPG has just rolled out an exciting new prequel story titled "A Resolve Inherited," launching today alongside several quality-of-life enhancements that will make your gaming experience even smoother.

Set in the alternate timeline of the 6th World, "A Resolve Inherited" explores a universe on the brink of total destruction due to its cycle of ruin and rebirth. You'll follow the journey of Krau and Victorika, the story's central protagonists, both of whom are fully voiced. Experience Krau's valiant efforts to safeguard Victorika through the main episode and engaging side-story content.

Alongside the narrative, Guard Captain Krau joins the fray as a new five-star playable character. Krau's unique ability to deal damage based on the caster's Defense makes for a formidable offensive strategy. His skills not only bypass enemy defenses but also apply debuffs and boost the caster's Combat Readiness, making him a versatile addition to any team.

Epic Seven Krau Character Image**Guards, guards!** Whether you're deeply invested in Epic Seven's storyline or more focused on gameplay, Krau's exciting abilities are sure to catch your attention. And if you're planning to jump into this new content, you'll also benefit from a suite of quality-of-life improvements.

The growth support systems for the new episode, including the Heart of Orbis, have been revamped to enhance your progression. New guides have been introduced to help newcomers navigate the early stages of the game more effectively. Additionally, the Ogre's Armory system has been added, allowing you to acquire essential equipment more easily.

One of the most significant updates is the reduction in Catalyst costs for hero growth, making it easier to enhance your characters. Various UI and gameplay improvements are also scattered throughout, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable experience for all players.

If you're looking for a break from the grind in Epic Seven, why not explore our review of Magical Maintenance Mystery? This intriguing text adventure might just be the perfect diversion.