From the back cover: "Change the fate of the world through courage and wisdom. Customize your team members and engage in strategic tactical combat. A legendary adventure to uncover the secrets behind the powerful rune cannons. Infuse the ground with the power of the elements to turn the tide of battle." User Summary: A tactical RPG set in the Suikoden world, Suikoden Tactics is a companion to Suikoden IV, encompassing the timeline of that game, and periods prior to and after its events.