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Reflecting on the failures of the game and the anime
Guilty Gear hasn’t been “metal” for years now. It’s hard to remember the last time the franchise lived up to that descriptor considering Strive’s been clinging to life as fuel for internet culture wars in between DLC releases that get leaked half a year before they come out. I remember a time where…
Read full review on AniList →It has great moments but Underwhelming. One of the least bad FG based animes.
Quick warning, English isn't my first language. Im a big Guilty Gear fan, started around Xrd Revelator 1 and love the lore and world, it's not complex or something grand but for a FG, GG's story and world tends to stand out for how interesting and unique it can be, though the quality is a bit of a d…
Read full review on AniList →LOVE CONQUERS ALL: Ishiwatari's unique vision amplified by unconventional direction choices; clumsy but very earnest
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Amazingly clumsy; painfully earnest. Despite never having played the Guilty Gear story mode, it feels like the the most natural extension of series creator Daisuke Ishiwatari's vision. The expository storytelling, even at critical moments, is clearly from…
Read full review on AniList →Guilty Gear Dual Rulers: Great for the Gearheads!...not so much for everyone else.
__[MASSIVE SPOILERS FOR THE SERIES IN THIS REVIEW! WATCH THE SERIES BEFORE READING THIS...or don't it's on you.]
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The Story/Narrative
Being a mega fan of the franchise, the story, for me at least, was pretty easy to grasp. Essentially, the conflict between Humans and Gears (the Crusades) was sta…
Read full review on AniList →In some ways Dual Rules Shines, in one place it fails miserably. All in all enjoyable show, even despite its big flaw.
Guilty Gear Dual Rules was really fun. The animation is good, the characters are, obviously, likable - after all we've spent the last 2% years with them, and the world is as always great. I can't even complain about the writing, as it was really solid. Unika is a great character, and even if she fee…
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