![]() ![]() ![]() This is an ambitious undertaking from Bandai Namco, one that attempts to blend the two disparate genres of character-action game and large-scale JRPG, and achieves an impressive level of success. IGN's Mitchell Saltzman gave Scarlet Nexus the game an 8/10, writing: "It’s understandable to take a look at Scarlet Nexus and write it off as 'just another anime game,' but doing so would be a big mistake. What we said about Scarlet Nexus the game In this context, the TV show is most enjoyable as a supplement to playing the actual game. However, the series does provide extra context for certain events and fleshes out more prominent side characters from the game. ![]() Unfortunately, that anime adaptation is mostly just a watered-down version of the game.īy the very nature of, well, being a show and not a game, it strips away much of what makes Scarlet Nexus enjoyable: the gameplay. Given that this was a brand new IP from Bandai Namco, I was also surprised that it also got an anime adaptation, which told me that the company had faith in this new property. Its futuristic cyberpunk setting and psychic motif, dubbed “brainpunk,” intrigued me as well. It had an above-average story with fun real-time action gameplay. The Scarlet Nexus game that was released this past June was a pleasant surprise for me. ![]()
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