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56%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:music, character development
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
83% User Score Based on 18 reviews

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∀kashicforce is a single player and multiplayer casual puzzle game with horror and anime themes. It was developed by Endless Shirafu and was released on March 29, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

Akashicforce is a puzzle-game-like, rhythm-game-like game where you input commands to use moves like in a fighting game. The goal is to crush your opponent to a pulp with an immense amount of blocks.

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83%Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews
music8 positive mentions
  • Unique and addictive gameplay that combines puzzle, fighting, and rhythm elements, offering a fast-paced and intense experience unlike other games.
  • Gorgeous character design with expressive, anime-inspired art and energetic visual effects that amplify the impact of matches.
  • Excellent electronic soundtrack that enhances the rhythm-driven nature of the game and overall immersion.
  • Steep and uncompromising learning curve with insufficient tutorials; beginners often find the lack of clear instructions and jargon-heavy manual confusing and overwhelming.
  • Limited single-player content and absence of online multiplayer, reducing replayability and social play options.
  • Occasional performance issues such as input lag and overly bright or chaotic visuals that can strain players during intense gameplay.

  • story

    26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    12% positive mentions, 76% neutral mentions, 12% negative mentions

    The story mode provides some additional context and plot twists but is often hard to follow due to unclear terminology and non-skippable cutscenes. While mission mode serves as a tutorial to gradually teach game mechanics, it can be confusing and requires experimentation. Overall, the story is considered forgettable and lacks strong character or setting development, making it difficult for players to feel attached.

    • “There is a story mode and mission mode (which also doubles as a tutorial, nicely enough) which will keep you busy for a bit, but a traditional ladder-style arcade mode and maybe an endless survival mode would've been nice.”
    • “This mode will unlock a harder set of battles, a slightly different story with plot twists, and include a secret boss battle.”
    • “Story mode brings light into the darkness into what happens in the other games.”
    • “The story is a bit hard to follow as it uses a lot of terms that don't explain what is happening in the story.”
    • “Other problem is that the story mode has non-skippable dialogues and cutscenes.”
    • “Without anything to describe and establish the setting and storyline, it is very hard to feel attached to the story or any of the characters that you meet throughout the game.”

  • gameplay

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    21% positive mentions, 58% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The gameplay of ∀kashicforce is a fast-paced, high-energy fusion of puzzle, rhythm, and fighting mechanics that demands quick reflexes, experimentation, and mastery of unique character traits. It offers a tense, competitive experience with complex combo-building and aggressive momentum shifts, though some mechanics, like rhythm inputs, can be challenging on certain controllers. Overall, it rewards dedication and appeals to players who enjoy unconventional, genre-blending gameplay.

    • “∀kashicforce is an unapologetically experimental indie title that refuses to sit comfortably within any single genre, instead fusing puzzle mechanics, rhythm timing, and fighting-game inputs into a dense, high-energy experience.”
    • “Developed by Endless Shirafu and published by Fruitbat Factory, the game takes the familiar foundation of competitive block-clearing puzzlers and aggressively reworks it into something far more mechanical and demanding.”
    • “The result is a gameplay loop that is tense and aggressive, where hesitation is often punished and momentum can swing violently in a matter of seconds.”
    • “The rhythm part of this game only pertains to one mechanic, which is pretty impractical to actually do on controller.”
    • “While the gameplay was quick, coming to understand things inside the game might not be.”
    • “Tutorials and mission modes provide some structure, but the game often expects players to internalize mechanics through repeated failure and experimentation.”

  • music

    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's music is widely praised for its energetic electronic soundtrack that enhances the fast-paced, rhythm-driven gameplay. Players highlight its superb techno and rhythm elements that hype up matches and complement the unique puzzle-fighting mechanics. The soundtrack's quality and appeal even lead to requests for a dedicated soundtrack DLC.

    • “Audio design supports the experience with fast-paced electronic music that reinforces the game’s rhythm-driven nature.”
    • “The games soundtrack is very good and I could listen to it for a long time.”
    • “Overall, ∀kashicforce is an arcade doujin puzzle and strategy fighting game with cute anime girls, flashy and attractive animation that includes nice techno music and a good theme song.”

  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The graphics feature expressive and energetic character artwork with impactful visual effects during battles, enhancing the gameplay experience. However, some visuals, especially in intense sequences, can be overly bright and glaring, which may cause discomfort during extended play. Additionally, while the artwork is often cute and comical, the presentation sometimes lacks a strong introductory context.

    • “Character artwork is expressive and energetic, and the visual effects surrounding block interactions and attacks amplify the sense of impact during matches.”
    • “The character artwork sprites for every orchid are very cute, and I would have loved to see more of the story focus on them specifically.”
    • “The cute and sometimes comical artwork and dialogue in channeling mode add charm to the game.”
    • “Some of the battle segments, such as World Enchant and the battle with the final boss, have overly bright and glaring visuals, especially when playing the game at night.”
    • “The game has overly bright and glaring visuals that can be uncomfortable.”
    • “My fingers really hurt after holding and mashing certain button combinations, and some of the battle segments have overly bright and glaring visuals.”

  • character development

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

    The character development is praised for its stunning and appealing character designs, making it easy for players to connect with and love the cast.

  • replayability

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

    The game offers strong replayability, particularly appealing to players who enjoy mastering complex systems and competing against others. Its competitive focus keeps gameplay engaging over multiple sessions.

    • “This competitive focus gives the game strong replay value for those who enjoy mastering complex systems and testing their skills against others.”

  • optimization

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

    Optimization for controllers could be improved, but overall the game runs best and is most enjoyable using a keyboard.

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∀kashicforce is a casual puzzle game with horror and anime themes. Common tags for ∀kashicforce include indie, 2d, psychedelic, psychological, psychological horror and others.

∀kashicforce is available on PC and Windows.

∀kashicforce was released on March 29, 2019.

∀kashicforce was developed by Endless Shirafu.

∀kashicforce has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked ∀kashicforce for its music but disliked it for its story.

∀kashicforce is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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