Overview
LethalCrisis リーサルクライシス plunges players into the final days of the "Great War Between Land and Sky," a conflict that engulfed the entire world. This action RPG, developed by Daisessen, serves as a prequel to Lethal Application, exploring the actions of human-shaped weapons striving to avert the worst possible outcome. The game emphasizes fast-paced, exhilarating combat through its unique "Assault" system.
Highlights
- Dynamic "Assault" Combat: Experience high-speed, exhilarating action by seamlessly combining attacks, defense, and air dashes. The Assault system allows for immediate activation during jumps, letting players defy gravity with simple directional and jump button inputs.
- Energy Management: Combat actions consume energy, necessitating strategic breaks for recovery. However, defeating enemies also replenishes energy, enabling continuous offensive pressure through skillful combos.
- Lock-On Pursuit: Utilize a lock-on feature with charge shots and other initial equipment to track down fleeing enemies. Weapons with homing capabilities will automatically target locked-on foes, ensuring no target escapes.
Who It's For
Fans of 2D action RPGs and spectacle fighters will find much to enjoy in LethalCrisis. Players who appreciate fluid, high-speed combat mechanics and a compelling narrative set in a unique post-war world should definitely check this title out. Its cute pixel art style also adds a distinct charm.
Game Info
Developed and published by Daisessen, LethalCrisis リーサルクライシス is a 2D action RPG with strong spectacle fighter elements. It supports full controller input and is available for family sharing on Steam. While currently only available in Japanese, unofficial English patches have been created by the community. The game was released on July 21, 2023.
