>>281358637
More or less?
And even then, the narrative in LOGh is easier to adapt because basically all main characters are already in the military and every individual storyline goes along the main narrative drive, the war between Empire and Federation. When some character disappears for a dozen episodes you think "oh, they're working in their military field and doing military stuff".
Suikoden II has a talking unicorn that tests heroes in a forest.
You see the difference?