Game Life: Anarchy Reigns and Unchained Blades – Kicking Off 2013 Gaming
Summary
The first week of 2013 brings two games to the American gamers – Anarchy Reigns and Unchained Blades, which were already released in Japan. Anarchy Reigns is an online multiplayer fighting game set in a 3D arena. The game features up to 16 players to battle against each other. Unchained Blades, available in the Nintendo eShop download store, is a dungeon crawling role-playing game with an anime twist. Despite having the involvement of popular Japanese cartoonists and game developers who worked on legendary RPGs like Luna and Final Fantasy, Unchained Blades only received an average rating of 6 on Metacritic when it was released in 2012.
Table of Contents
- Anarchy Reigns: A Multiplayer Fighting Game
- Unchained Blades: A Dungeon Crawling Anime RPG
- Is Anarchy Reigns Worth Buying?
- Is Unchained Blades Worth Playing?
- What Other Games Can We Expect in 2013?
- Conclusion
Introduction
As gamers enter 2013, the first week of January brings two new Japanese games to American gamers. These games are Anarchy Reigns and Unchained Blades, which were already released in Japan. In this blog post, we will discuss the two games, their gameplay and features, as well as whether they’re worth playing or not.
Q&A
Anarchy Reigns: A Multiplayer Fighting Game
Q: What is Anarchy Reigns?
A: Anarchy Reigns is a multiplayer fighting game developed by Platinum Games, the makers of such violent action games as Madworld and Bayonetta. This stylish and madcap online fighting game is available on Xbox 360 and Playstation. It features a big 3D arena where up to 16 players can beat each other to a pulp.
Q: What are the game’s features?
A: Anarchy Reigns has a variety of features that make it stand out from other fighting games. The game has a unique online multiplayer mode where players can form teams and battle against each other. There are also various game modes, including Deathmatch, Survival, and Tag Team. The game has a diverse range of playable characters, including Jack Cayman from MadWorld and Bayonetta from Bayonetta.
Q: Is it worth buying?
A: Anarchy Reigns has received mixed reviews from players and critics. If you’re a fan of Platinum Games, then this game is definitely worth playing. Its unique gameplay, stylish visuals, and frenzied multiplayer mode make it a fun experience. However, if you’re not a fan of the fighting genre or don’t enjoy playing online multiplayer games, then this game may not be for you.
Unchained Blades: A Dungeon Crawling Anime RPG
Q: What is Unchained Blades?
A: Unchained Blades is a dungeon crawling role-playing game available for the Nintendo 3DS. It was developed by a Japanese game developer Furyu and published by Xseed Games in America. The game features an anime-inspired art style and includes character designs from popular Japanese cartoonists.
Q: What are the game’s features?
A: Unchained Blades features a first-person dungeon crawling gameplay. Players control a party of four characters and explore various dungeons, battle enemies and collect items. As they progress through the game, players can level up their characters and unlock new abilities. The game has a unique “Unchain” system that lets players recruit enemy monsters to their party.
Q: Is it worth playing?
A: Unchained Blades received mediocre ratings from players and critics. While the character designs and anime-inspired art style are interesting, the gameplay is somewhat repetitive and lacks depth. If you’re a die-hard fan of dungeon crawling RPGs, then this game might be worth playing. But if you’re an average player looking for a more engaging experience, then you might want to skip this one.
What Other Games Can We Expect in 2013?
Q: What other games can we expect to come out in 2013?
A: There are a ton of exciting games that gamers can expect in 2013. Some of the most anticipated games include Grand Theft Auto V, The Last of Us, Bioshock Infinite, and Tomb Raider. There will also be new console releases such as the Playstation 4 and Xbox One.
Q: What games are coming out for the Nintendo 3DS?
A: There are several games coming out for the Nintendo 3DS, including Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Pokemon X and Y, Fire Emblem: Awakening, and Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
Q: When will these games be released?
A: Many of these games will be released in 2013, but there is no set release date for some of them. For example, the Playstation 4 and Xbox One don’t have a specific release date yet, but they are expected to be released in the latter half of 2013.
Conclusion
While 2013 may have started slowly for gamers, there are still games worth playing, such as Anarchy Reigns and Unchained Blades. These games offer unique gameplay and features, but they may not be for everyone. Additionally, there are many exciting games and console releases coming out in 2013 that gamers can look forward to. Stay tuned to Game Life to keep updated on the latest gaming news and reviews.