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Anima Reprise

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61%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, character development
100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

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About Anima Reprise

Anima Reprise is a single player tactical role playing game. It was developed by Caden "BurnOut" Preston and was released on April 6, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

It has been one hundred years. One hundred years since you were captured and a plot (or rather a sickly joke) to take over the universe and overthrow the king was enacted. Now the world is run by literal clowns, and you (the Director) must overthrow the overthrowee, and take back the honor of the king. Features: 2 and a half to 3 hours of gameplayNo grindingRetry battles after deathClownsJeste…

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews
music4 positive mentions
story2 negative mentions
  • Unique and charming visual style with memorable and bizarre character designs, drawing comparisons to cult classics like Space Funeral and OFF.
  • Engaging and balanced combat system featuring 360° movement, making battles fun and challenging, especially the final boss.
  • High-quality, atmospheric soundtrack with diverse music styles and well-integrated vocal samples that enhance the game's overall tone.
  • Game length is relatively short, ending just as players get familiar with the combat mechanics and story.
  • Some players found the story and lore underdeveloped and wished for more depth and exploration of the game world.
  • Certain parts of the game can be frustrating or difficult to get through, which may hinder the overall experience for some players.

  • music

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    44% positive mentions, 23% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The music is nostalgic, varied, and thoughtfully crafted, featuring diverse styles and memorable vocal samples. While some tracks feel odd or mixed, overall the soundtrack is enjoyable and adds to the game's unique atmosphere.

    • “Very nostalgic, fun, has good music and is overall very enjoyable.”
    • “She really put so much care into each music track played throughout the game and you can really tell.”
    • “There are even some really nice vocal samples in a variety of songs and those always caught my ear.”
    • “Some barefoot magenta-colored policeman smoking a cigarette is complemented by a very odd music track of a slowed-down choir.”
    • “The music for me personally was a mixed bag.”
    • “I actually feel like Cadence's music style has improved so much since this game.”

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its engaging and enjoyable mechanics, featuring smooth 360° movement and balanced difficulty that avoids being overly simplistic or complex. It subverts initial expectations by delivering a fun and well-designed experience.

    • “Another thing, the mechanics for the battles and also being able to move in 360°!”
    • “The gameplay was also very engaging, fun and didn't feel too easy or too complicated.”
    • “Going into this game before I even touched it, I was expecting a 'try hard to be weird and funny' kind of game with simplistic RPG Maker mechanics.”

  • story

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The story is engaging and keeps players intrigued, but some feel it lacks depth in lore and world-building, leaving them wanting more detail and additional fights.

    • “Was expecting a bit more story, lore, and fights than what I got, but still very fun.”
    • “The story hooks you in and keeps you wondering, though it could've dived more into the world.”

  • atmosphere

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's atmosphere is uniquely immersive, combining exceptional sound and visual design to create a distinctive experience. Its well-crafted soundtrack effectively enhances and complements this atmosphere.

    • “This game's atmosphere is like nothing I have ever seen in a video game, with its sound and visual design.”
    • “There are a lot of really good tracks in this game, and they all capture the atmosphere really well.”

  • character development

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    Users have mixed impressions of the character development, with some highlighting the characters as uniquely twisted and memorable, while others praise the design quality highly. Overall, the characters are seen as distinct and impactful.

    • “10/10 character design!”
    • “These are seriously some of the most messed up character designs ever.”

  • graphics

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics are reminiscent of Space Funeral, featuring a similar visual style and dialogue presentation that adds a unique, nostalgic charm.

  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users expected the game's humor to be forced or overly quirky, reminiscent of simplistic RPG Maker titles, suggesting initial skepticism about its comedic style.

  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The grinding aspect is praised for feeling integrated and purposeful, avoiding the typical repetitive or tedious experience often associated with grinding.

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Anima Reprise is a tactical role playing game. Common tags for Anima Reprise include turn-based, indie, 2d, surreal, exploration and others.

Anima Reprise is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Xbox.

Anima Reprise was released on April 6, 2023.

Anima Reprise was developed by Caden "BurnOut" Preston.

Anima Reprise has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Anima Reprise for its music but disliked it for its story.

Anima Reprise is a single player game.

Similar games include Hylics, HorrorVale, Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass, Grimm's Hollow, DashBored and others.