Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX+
- July 27, 2021
While there are many questionable choices present, DariusBurst: Another Chronicle EX+ remains an enjoyable shmup.
Take part in the galaxy's most awesome adventure yet, with this brand new update to the arcade classic Dariusburst: Another Chronicle! CHAOS has devastated the universe as the biomechanical hordes take on humanity once again. Without the support of the human network, the Silver Hawks plunge into the depths of EVIL fitted with Burst technology and set out liberate Planet Darius! In this brand-new …
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- Intense and exciting arcade-style shoot-em-up gameplay with tight and responsive controls.
- Offers a wealth of content including multiple modes, dozens of levels, and unique boss fights.
- Supports 4-player local co-op, making it a fun experience to share with friends.
- Visual presentation and user interface feel dated and could use improvement.
- Some players find the unlimited continues mechanic detracts from the challenge.
- Compared to other titles in the series, it may feel lacking in content and depth.
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their high quality and immersive sound design, effectively enhancing the gaming experience. However, some users feel that while the visuals are appealing, certain gameplay elements, like unlimited continues, detract from the overall enjoyment.
“The graphics and sound design are top-notch, and really transport you into the action.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its high quality, characteristic of the Darius series, and is considered the best version of the arcade game to date. Players appreciate the cleverly designed stages that enhance the experience, particularly with the f-burst mechanic.
“High quality shmup gameplay that you can expect from the Darius series. This is the best version of the arcade game yet, with stages cleverly designed for F-burst.”
“The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a perfect balance of challenge and fun that keeps you coming back for more.”
“Each level offers unique mechanics and surprises, making every playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
Critic Reviews
Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX+ Review
Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX+ focuses on delivering the ultimate version of the arcade game Another Chronicle EX with a handful of extras. While the added features are basic and primarily cater to series diehards, the game has plenty of content for shoot-'em-up enthusiasts to enjoy.
30%DariusBurst: Another Chronicle EX+ (Switch) Review
Ever wanna see someone git gud real fast?
65%DariusBurst: Another Chronicle EX+ Review
A great port of a great title that’s well worth the investment on Switch, on PS4 however unless you are a Darius superfan you’d be better served with a copy of Chronicle Saviours.
70%
