✓ Same family of turn-based JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, visual isometric and visual third person, while skipping action RPG combat
At the dawn of time, a terrible war raged between the forces of good and evil, ending in the destruction of the world of Agarest. After their victory, the Gods of Light unified the decaying bodies of the Gods of Darkness and created a new world.
Where it drifts furthest from Class of Heroes 2G: Remastered Edition: visuals and progression.
It predates Class of Heroes 2G: Remastered Edition by 15 years, with what that implies technically.