Corona Blossom Vol.2 The Truth From Beyond

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In Corona Blossom Vol.2:Ignis Memoria, players continue their journey with the Spirit of Fire, Shiro, in a visual novel format. They explore the past of the world and characters while uncovering the truth behind the "Calamity of Blossoms." The game contains multiple routes and choices that influence the story, leading to different endings. This volume focuses on deeper character development, plot progression, and the ultimate revelation of secrets.

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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Audience ScoreBased on 48 reviews

story7 positive mentions

The visual quality of Corona Blossom is stunning, with beautiful art and animation that enhances the overall experience.
The story is engaging and features well-developed characters, making players feel connected to their journeys and backstories.
The humor and fanservice elements are entertaining, providing a lighthearted and enjoyable atmosphere throughout the game.

The pacing of the story can be slow at times, particularly in the second volume, which may detract from the overall narrative flow.
There is an overemphasis on fanservice in this installment, which some players feel overshadows the plot and character development.
The game ends on a cliffhanger, leaving players frustrated and eager for the next volume without a satisfying conclusion.

story
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The story is generally engaging and features likable characters, but it tends to slow down in the second volume, focusing more on fan service and individual character backstories rather than the main plot. While some players appreciate the depth and meaningfulness of the narrative, others feel that the balance between story and fan service is uneven, with the latter sometimes overshadowing the plot. Overall, the series leaves players wanting more, though it may not fully satisfy those seeking a strong narrative experience.
- “The art is nice and cute, the story is meaningful and somehow deep.”
- “Corona Blossom returns with volume 2, further developing the story, adding more twists and telling us more about the characters' backgrounds, all in a really amazing way.”
- “Overall, I find that Corona Blossom balances humor, fanservice, and story all pretty well, and definitely leaves you wanting more by the end of each volume!”
- “The story focuses more on the individual supporting characters as the main character takes a backseat for much of the last two volumes, killing off much of what was built up in the previous volumes.”
- “Personally, I'm concerned about those fan-service parts in volume 2 which do not fit well with the story.”
- “If you are buying this game for the story, you kind of get some of it but not a whole lot.”
humor
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely praised for its blend of slapstick and fanservice, reminiscent of early 2000s anime, which many players find appealing. The lively characters and well-executed comedic moments contribute to an overall enjoyable experience, leaving players eager for more. Additionally, the fully voiced performances enhance the comedic elements, making it a standout feature of the game.
- “It's very funny and the art is great.”
- “The characters are lively and the slapstick fanservice-y humor is very reminiscent of early 2000s anime (which is a plus for me!).”
- “Overall, I find that Corona Blossom balances humor, fanservice, and story all pretty well, and definitely leaves you wanting more by the end of each volume!”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their aesthetic beauty and intriguing design, contributing positively to the overall experience of the game. Users appreciate the art style, which enhances the storytelling and character development.
- “Good story, likable characters, great art and graphics.”
- “There are a few more high-jinks along the way, some impressive backstory, and the graphics are still quite intriguing.”
- “They're aesthetically beautiful and funny.”
emotional
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The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its ability to deliver a heartwarming experience, reminiscent of a kinetic novel, which resonates deeply with players.
- “The overall front wing delivered a heartwarming kinetic novel again.”
- “The emotional depth of the characters left a lasting impact on me.”
- “I was moved to tears by the story's powerful themes of love and loss.”
music
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The music in the game is highly recommended, particularly when purchased as part of a bundle that includes the third volume, as it features the soundtrack DLC essential for enhancing the experience, especially given the game's cliffhanger ending.
- “The soundtrack is a perfect blend of immersive melodies that enhance the gaming experience.”
- “The music in this game is absolutely captivating, making every moment feel more intense and engaging.”
- “I love how the soundtrack evolves with the gameplay, creating a dynamic atmosphere that keeps you hooked.”
- “The music in the game feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “While the soundtrack has some good moments, overall it doesn't match the intensity of the gameplay.”
- “The background music often feels out of place and doesn't enhance the gaming experience.”