Review: Azure Reflections (PlayStation 4)

Enemies come at you from all directions with relentless hails of bullets! Fight back with a well-timed Danmaku Rush to tear your way through bullets and enemies alike!

Pros:

• Anime graphics.
• 1.379GB Download size.
• English/Japanese text option.
• Japanese voice work.
• Optional repeatable tutorial.
• Three control layouts- Default, Original or custom.
• Three difficulties- Easy, Normal and hard.
• Really fast loading screens.
• Platinum trophy.
• Can use analog or d-pad.
• 2D side-scrolling bullet hell gameplay.
• Unlock new characters who each have unique moves, cards, and specials.
• Cards are your special moves and you can earn them from defeating the bosses in the main story.
• End of level breakdown with a rank given.
• Huge screen-filling special moves.
• Combat- You can use many moves to counter the screen full of bullets from nullifying a radius of them and turning them into nothing, Specials that take bullets away and a shield.
• Defeated enemies drop power-ups and bits that charge up your super moves.
• Big boss fights.
• Practice mode.

Cons:

• Very short story mode.
• Hitbox is very small and not your character per se say getting used to that is your goal.
• Repetitive.
• Kind of a one and done experience.
• Feels like this game has been done many times before.
• The whole card system is confusing.
• Nothing really groundbreaking here.
• No English dub.