Voice of Cards is a DnD-like RPG created by NieR director Yoko Taro and the rest of his team. The first game, The Isle Dragon Roars, came out in late 2021. But in early Feb., a second Voice of Cards game was announced: The Forsaken Maiden. It came with a trailer that showed most, if not all, of the major…
The Forsaken Maiden is the second game after Square Enix’s new tabletop RPG: Voice of Cards. The very first Voice of Cards, The Isle Dragon Roars, was released in late 2021. But given how certain characters seem to be returning, do you need knowledge of the first game to enjoy The Forsaken Maiden? You can play The Forsaken Maiden without…
A huge part of the Voice of Cards experience is listening to the game master’s narration, and The Forsaken Maiden is no different. However, you may find yourself starting the game without it. Is it a glitch? Fortunately, it’s no glitch. You may just need to update your copy of Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden to Ver 1.0.1. This…
When you set sail on the western seas, you might have stumbled on the remains of a ship mid-voyage. Part of the debris found is a Voyage Log that states how its author has come across a shipwreck with no survivors. Allegedly, it holds treasure and is now protected by monsters. You’re given a clue, but where is it? As…
Out on the North Isle is Alabaster City, home of the Ivory Order and all things white. Beneath it lies the Foundation, a school where Ivory Maidens are educated to become the next savior of the island. To get to the last room, you need to sneak past patrolling guards. They move whenever you do. Perhaps the most frustrating ones…
Alabaster lives up to its name of being a city rather than a simple town. Part of what makes the place so big is its depths—a school called the Foundation. On the very bottom level (B4) is a locked door that needs a numbered password. How do you open it? You can open the locked down after you’ve confronted Landa…
After you’ve cleared the Crimson Maiden’s story, you’ll come across a young man hurrying towards the Heroes’ Dominion. If you go back to the Arena, you’ll find that they’re hosting an open tournament with Champion of the Sea as its prize. It’s the earliest Legendary Armor you can get in the game. To win it, you’ll have to defeat three…
Deep in the Heart’s Domain is the Queen, one who seemingly looks like Laty. After defeating the Giant Shadow, she’ll start asking you questions about how well you know your companion, appearing to spare you if you’ve answered them correctly. However, they are all trick questions. All the correct answers to the Queen’s questions are not part of the choices…
Deep in the Heart’s Domain is the Queen, one who looks like Laty. She will be protected by an aggressive giant shadow called the Supercilious. This behemoth has a worrisome 34 Attack and 300 HP with high Defense. How do you beat it? First, for all their offensive skills, Blight and Queni don’t actually have high Attack power. This is…
The Forsaken Maiden is the second game in the Voice of Cards series. It tells the story of a mute girl named Laty who’s on a journey to become a maiden, people who perform a sacred ritual to protect their island. While it can be played as a standalone game, its lore is heavily connected to the first one. Voice…
If there’s anything that can make us more anxious than a strong-looking monster, it’s dialogue options. This is true even for simple questions like “Help her up?” and more so for graver questions like “Kill the beast?” Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden is a game filled with such options from start to finish, so you may be wondering if…
When you set foot in Alabaster City and talk to its blacksmith for the first time, an event will trigger. The owner of the shop will tell you of his dream to create a masterwork of an armor, though he’ll need a rare ore to do it. This guide will help you find it. To find the rare ore, you…