'Astral Chain': Game Review

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'Astral Chain': Game Review
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The Nintendo Switch exclusive, from 'Bayonetta' studio Platinum Games, is big on ambition, introducing a variety of new mechanics.

series, has delivered its most ambitious title yet with a jack of all trades which offers a lot of fresh elements, albeit without ever mastering any of them. tells the story of two twins selected to an elite group of crime fighters called Neuron. The unit protects the Ark, humanity’s last stronghold against a race of malevolent otherworldly beings called Chimeras.

Different Legion types also ensure that the battle system never grows stale, from the agile Sword Legion to the bruising Arm Legion. Each one can also assist outside of battle, manipulating the environment in unique ways that allow the hero to continue. The Beast Legion, for instance, can dig through piles of rubble blocking doors and open new paths. The game goes to great lengths to make the Legion feel essential to success rather than just simple window dressing.

There’s also some noticeable downtime when the Legion is doing its own thing during a battle, as if the AI forgets it’s fighting against enemies and decides to take a breather. Most of the time these delays are minor and the Legion will pick back up fighting, but occasionally players will have to consciously bring the Legion back to his or her side before it will continue fighting.

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