![]() ![]() Thankfully, the gameplay is much, much better. The plot does kind of come together later on, but every story section starts with minutes of the characters chattering at each other before you go into another mission and, surprise, you have to fight another team of three mercenaries while listening to the characters be stunned that the thing that’s happened a dozen times happened again. It’s all a bit of a mess, if that isn’t already clear. On top of that, organizations are fighting over control of the Oval, adding vague factions to the smaller, less vague factions. The game just kind of doesn’t care if you know what’s going on or not. These outfits are not established beforehand, nor are most of the characters introduced. These mercenaries work for several different outfits. You create a character who is immediately thrust into combat operations with a large roster of mercenaries. I didn’t even intend to make Samus, honest. The game takes place in a region known as the Oval that is rich with femto, a material carried in chunks of the moon. The moon has fallen and brought with it corruption that turns certain AIs against humanity. It begins by showing a moon colliding with a planet and thrusts you into a post-apocalyptic scenario dominated by archetypes with tons of different hair colors. Who are all these people?ĭaemon X Machina is not up front about what exactly is going on with its story or why anyone should care. While the story might get pretty annoying and there’s a distinct lack of originality on display, Daemon X Machina is a fast, fun mecha game that will likely please anyone looking for a bit of a throwback. Thankfully, this time it’s also a better game with a really solid port to boot. have seen fit to once again port a Switch game. Luckily, though, just like with Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, XSEED and Marvelous Inc. As a fan of the subgenre, that annoyed me. Daemon X Machina was originally released in September of last year exclusively on the Nintendo Switch. Nowadays, though, we don’t see them all too often. For a while, you couldn’t blink without seeing a new Gundam or Armored Core game based around outfitting a mech with new parts and taking it on a mission. The marketplace used to be flooded with Japanese mecha games.
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