Live A Live Remake - Permanent Events

All Permanent Events in Live A Live Remake

Below are permanent events, missable features, and points-of-no return in Live A Live Remake (Live A Live 2022 HD-2D Remaster). Be sure to take note of them to avoid making major mistakes during your playthrough.

Character names cannot be changed

At the beginning of each story episode, you will be asked to select a name for the main character. Once you have entered your desired name (or simply stuck with the default one), you will no longer be able to change it at any point during your playthrough.

Obtainable Characters, Equipment, Abilities, and Music Tracks.

A number of missable features are expected to be in Live A Live Remake’s story chapters, as with the original 1994 version of the game. These include characters, abilities, items, and music tracks that may become permanently unobtainable after failing to meet certain conditions or progressing too far in the game.

Live A Live Remake Ability List and Effects

You can only pick one discipline in the Imperial China chapter

You must choose which of the three Earthen Heart Shifu students will advance to the final chapter, Dominion of Hate.

For a breakdown and comparison of Earthen Heart Shifu’s students, read our guide below:

Live A Live Remake Best Final Chapter Student to Choose

For a list of the best Earthen Heart Shifu abilities to inherit, read our guide below:

Live A Live Remake Best Abilities to Inherit from Earthen Heart Shifu

For the locations and unlock conditions of each character in the Dominion of Hate final chapter, read our guide below:

Live A Live Remake All Playable Character Locations in the Final Chapter

Earthen Heart Shifu Student Comparison

Ability	Best Stats	Best Abilities
Lei Kugo	Physical Attack Speed	“Kingfisher’s Tantrum” “Serpent’s Strike”
Best Abilities	Balanced melee and ranged attacker. Useful innate abilities. In particular, ranged abilities. Adequate HP pool.
Worst Qualities	Weak to Special Attacks Has few ability slots for inheritance (some slots needed to be overwritten).
Yun Jou	Special Attack Special Defense	None
Best Abilities	Pure ranged attacker and tank. Has many ability slots for inheritance. Gains more stat bonuses by leveling up.
Worst Qualities	Weak to Physical Attacks. Limited innate abilities. Low HP Pool.
Hong Hakka	HP Physical Attack Physical Defense	Fowl’s Violent Cares Pork’s Second Cooking
Best Abilities	Pure melee attacker and tank. Useful innate abilities. In particular, melee abilities. High HP pool.
Worst Qualities	Has few ability slots for inheritance (some slots needed to be overwritten). Most abilities require charge time that can be interrupted.

Other Strategy Guides

Getting Started

Useful Guides

Prehistory Chapter Guides

Imperial China Chapter Guides

The Twilight of Edo Japan Chapter Guides

Wild West Guides

Near Future Guides

Distant Future Guides

Dominion of Hate Guides

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