The game was developed by Shade, co-published by Kadokawa Shoten and ESP in Japan, and released abroad by Activision. You …

Orphen: Scion of Sorcery is a role-playing video game for the PlayStation 2, based on the light novel series Sorcerous Stabber Orphen by Yoshinobu Akita.

The prime offender here is Orphen himself, conceived as a hip young sorcerer with an attitude and executed as an obnoxious young sorcerer in … Orphen Review Though the game is in many ways flawed, Orphen: Scion of Sorcery's interesting core game system often manages to transcend the game's poor production and haphazard design.
But now you don't have a choice. Orphen: Scion of Sorcery is a RPG video game published by Activision, Shade released on October 23, 2000 for the Sony PlayStation 2.

After publishing an award-winning Japanese-style fantasy novel "Inside a sparkle from the snow" Yoshinobu Akita who possessed deep admiration for European and American literature started his work on a European-style fantasy about the magically created world of Orphen inhabited by characters with deep personalities that make a reader empathize with them. The story has Orphen and his two students heading for an island in search of treasure, instead they come across three other unfortunate souls on an island of seemingly nonstop peril. You control Orphen, the title character and his young students Magnus and Cleo who are out on a boat one day when a nasty sea monster wrecks their … Metacritic Game Reviews, Orphen: Scion of Sorcery for PlayStation 2, As Orphen, the powerful but lazy sorcerer, you're always thought being a hero was too much work.