Gunvolt Chronicles Luminous Avenger iX 2 Review (Nintendo Switch OLED)
Luminous Avenger iX 2 Review has us going full slog into the original speedy and stylish 2D action gameplay to the next level as Copen rips through enemies with his new “Break-Shift” form. His new destructive capabilities make the high-speed action more satisfying than ever! INTI CREATES is proud to present a new apeX of cutting-edge 2D action with Luminous Avenger iX 2!
Gunvolt Chronicles Luminous Avenger iX 2 Review Pros:
- Decent graphics.
- 1.6GB download size.
- 2D action-platformer gameplay.
- Tutorial pop-ups as needed.
- Arcade presentation.
- Combo counter.
- Can rebind controls.
- Game settings for timer display, Lola Navi, auto hover, command dash, built dash type (LAix/GV2), rumble strength, and confirm/cancel.
- Japanese and English voice language choice.
- Beautiful game manual complete with images and text.
- Ten save slots.
- Anime still images for cutscenes.
- Big boss encounters.
- Can skip/fast forward text in cutscenes.
- Default actions – jump, hover, wall jumping, combo attacks, homing attacks, dash.
- Health pickups.
- Fast-paced action.
- Collectibles bonus emblems.
- The end-of-level breakdown shows your best clear time, score, and overall rank.
- Activating a special ability will trigger a cool animated cutscene.
- Beating a boss will reward you with their EX weapons and attacks.
- Checkpoints turn kudos into scores and reset your combo so ignoring checkpoints is key for the X rank award.
- Kudos is what drops from enemies and is not banked into score until hitting a checkpoint, finishing a level, or using a skill ability.
- Earn bonuses for doing things like air attacks, special skill attacks, or high-speed destruction.
- The base is your hub and here you can talk with characters, play music and choose your next destination from the map.
- Multiple choice destinations are available on the map.
- Gorgeous locations.
- Some really good enemy models and animations.
Gunvolt Chronicles Luminous Avenger iX 2 Review Cons:
- No difficulty options.
- Boss fights are really tricky and a huge difficulty spike.
- You need to read the manual otherwise you are in a world of pain.
- Jump dashing can get very tedious when it’s required to navigate the level.
- Some bosses need a certain attack or ability to damage them and learning that is frustrating.
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Gunvolt Chronicles Luminous Avenger iX 2:
Developer: Inti Creates
Publisher: Inti Creates
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- Graphics - 8/108/10
- Sound - 7/107/10
- Accessibility - 7/107/10
- Length - 8/108/10
- Fun Factor - 9/109/10