<s>
is	O
a	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
dungeon	O
crawler	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
developed	O
by	O
Zero	O
Div	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Acquire	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
Atlus	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Class	B-Application
of	I-Application
Heroes	I-Application
received	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
with	O
some	O
appreciating	O
the	O
creative	O
take	O
on	O
dungeon-crawling	O
and	O
others	O
disliking	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
graphics	O
and	O
grind-based	O
leveling	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
enhanced	O
remake	O
called	O
Ken	O
to	O
Mahō	O
to	O
Gakuenmono	O
Anniversary	O
Edition	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
April	O
26	O
,	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
party	O
starts	O
at	O
Particus	O
Academy	O
which	O
serves	O
as	O
a	O
home	O
base	O
where	O
players	O
can	O
regenerate	O
Magic	B-Application
points	I-Application
,	O
purchase	O
equipment	O
,	O
start	O
quests	O
in	O
the	O
labyrinths	O
,	O
and	O
practice	O
alchemy	O
on	O
items	O
obtained	O
in	O
mazes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Atlus	O
announced	O
Class	B-Application
of	I-Application
Heroes	I-Application
in	O
a	O
press	O
release	O
on	O
January	O
20	O
,	O
2009	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
prospective	O
release	O
date	O
of	O
April	O
7	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Class	B-Application
of	I-Application
Heroes	I-Application
received	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
ranging	O
from	O
30	O
to	O
83	O
on	O
Metacritic	O
with	O
an	O
overall	O
rating	O
of	O
61	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
reviewer	O
Ryan	O
Clements	O
panned	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
its	O
choice	O
of	O
retro	O
style	O
mechanics	O
,	O
forcing	O
players	O
to	O
grind	B-Application
for	O
levels	O
by	O
dungeon	O
crawling	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clements	O
concedes	O
that	O
level-grinding	O
can	O
be	O
satisfying	O
,	O
but	O
only	O
when	O
coupled	O
with	O
good	O
graphics	O
,	O
animations	O
,	O
battle	O
mechanics	O
,	O
and	O
storytelling	O
,	O
none	O
of	O
which	O
,	O
Clements	O
writes	O
,	O
this	O
game	O
has	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
other	O
hand	O
,	O
RPGamer	O
Glenn	O
Wilson	O
wrote	O
that	O
while	O
typical	O
first-person	O
dungeon	O
crawlers	O
would	O
only	O
appeal	O
to	O
the	O
most	O
hardcore	O
gamers	O
,	O
Class	B-Application
of	I-Application
Heroes	I-Application
"	O
may	O
well	O
be	O
the	O
first	O
playable	O
,	O
enjoyable	O
,	O
approachable	O
,	O
and	O
universally	O
fun	O
game	O
ever	O
to	O
grace	O
this	O
oft-maligned	O
subgenre.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Wilson	O
praised	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
originality	O
,	O
balance	O
,	O
monster	O
artwork	O
,	O
and	O
creative	O
dungeon	O
design	O
:	O
"	O
Class	B-Application
of	I-Application
Heroes	I-Application
succeeds	O
at	O
being	O
a	O
solid	O
,	O
well-balanced	O
first	O
person	O
dungeon	O
crawler.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
is	O
the	O
sequel	O
to	O
Class	B-Application
of	I-Application
Heroes	I-Application
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
June	O
24	O
,	O
2009	O
and	O
includes	O
more	O
jobs	O
and	O
majors	O
for	O
the	O
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
port	O
of	O
Class	B-Application
of	I-Application
Heroes	I-Application
2	O
entitled	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
July	O
15	O
,	O
2010	O
in	O
Japan	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
third	O
entry	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
October	O
7	O
,	O
2010	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
,	O
with	O
an	O
English	O
release	O
(	O
originally	O
for	O
PSP	B-Operating_System
,	O
but	O
cancelled	O
in	O
2017	O
)	O
originally	O
slated	O
for	O
Spring	O
2018	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
,	O
but	O
never	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
July	O
7	O
,	O
2011	O
for	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
re-released	O
as	O
on	O
October	O
13	O
,	O
2011	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
July	O
19	O
,	O
2012	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
was	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
on	O
September	O
8	O
,	O
2022	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
and	O
PC	O
via	O
Steam	B-Application
in	O
Japanese	O
and	O
is	O
set	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
December	O
9	O
,	O
2022	O
in	O
English	O
.	O
</s>
