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RXN: Raijin2017

RXN: Raijin

2017 KAYAC

Playtime

ShortTypically 6 hours

Playable on

Game modes

Details

Launch
December 14, 2017
Publisher
KAYAC
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Overview

Japanese game developer and shoot-'em-up specialists Gulti and Kayac are proud to present the all-new RXN -Raijin-.

Screenshots

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Reception

RXN -Raijin - is a bullet hell shooter, with most of the traits that can be found in these games, for good and for bad. It does feature some good controls and the gameplay is quite decent but its combat segments are too short. Adding to that a progress system that doesn't give any incentive to make different choices and a plot that is immediately forgettable...

For the price that RXN -Raijin- costs, you could easily buy a handful of much better arcade shooters instead. While its eastern flavour attracts to some degree, it doesn’t substitute the sluggish performance and cheap presentation that this game provides. If you want a moderately easy arcade shooter with tiny levels that you can grind to death, then...

When it's firing on all cylinders, running fast and smooth with massive and beautiful enemies getting obliterated by hundreds of lasers firing in all directions to furious metal guitar solos, RXN -Raijin- is everything an old school shmup fan needs, and a strong call back to what made the genre so revered in the first place. Unfortunately, the game...