The Soaring Magnitude of Baten Kaitos (And Why Nobody Talks About It)

Baten Kaitos might be one of the most unique RPGs ever made. From living cards to a story where the player is an actual character, Monolith Soft and tri-Crescendo created something unlike anything else on the GameCube. In this retrospective review, we look back at Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean and Baten Kaitos Origins to see what makes them so - or not so memorable even twenty years later. Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:33 What is Baten and why it Katos 04:11 how to get decked 10:33 hype moments and aura 11:44 list of various tiers 19:30 the secret character...YOU 20:54 ending Music Valley of the Wind Start on a Voyage The True Mirror ~Guitar Ver~ The Valedictory Elegy Soft Labyrinth The Powerful Voice of an Ancient Spirit Rumbling of the Earth The Great Hall of Creation Chaotic dance 2