Anima: Gate of Memories is an action role-playing video game developed by the independent game studio Anima Project and published by Badland Indie. The game is based of the Spanish tabletop role-playing game Anima: Beyond Fantasy.
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| Developer(s) | Anima Project |
| Publisher(s) | Badland Indie |
| Composer(s) | Damian Sanchez Marc Celma |
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| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, Linux, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch |
| Release | June 3, 2016 |
| Genre(s) | Action role-playing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Gameplay
editAnima: Gate of Memories is a third-person action RPG, with both combat and exploration. The game is open world and players can explore the world of Gaia and pick which tasks they complete, which in turn will impact the game's ending. The players are able to control the characters of The Bearer and Ergo Mundus. Only one of the two characters can fight at a time, however players can freely switch between them during fights.[1][2][3]
Soundtrack
editThe soundtrack is developed by Damian Sanchez and Marc Celma. Sanchez is a music composer, producer, sound designer and audio director of his own music production company based in Valencia, Spain, while Celma is a composer with a career of 15 years in the doom metal band Mentat.[4]
Reception
edit| Aggregator | Score |
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| Metacritic | (PC) 69/100[5] (XONE) 72/100[6] (PS4) 52/100[7] |
| Publication | Score |
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| Destructoid | 8/10[9] |
| Hardcore Gamer | 6/10[8] |
| IGN | 8.5/10[10] |
Anima: Gate of Memories received mixed reviews. The praises were especially for the longevity, the environments and the soundtrack, while the criticisms were especially for the uncooperative camera, the bad tutorials and the voice acting.
References
edit- ^ Sergio Martin (May 27, 2016). "Análisis de Anima: Gate of Memories". Vandal. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
- ^ Andrew Barker (June 13, 2016). "Anima: Gate of Memories". RPGFan. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
- ^ Alejandro Alcolea Huertos (May 25, 2016). "Anima: Gate of Memories - Análisis para PS4, Xbox One y PC". Hobby Consolas. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
- ^ "The music that makes Anima: Gate of Memories". Badland Indie.
- ^ "Anima: Gate of Memories". Metacritic.
- ^ "Anima: Gate of Memories". Metacritic.
- ^ "Anima: Gate of Memories". Metacritic.
- ^ Jason Bohn (June 7, 2016). "Review: Anima: Gate of Memories". Hardcore Gamer. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
- ^ Jed Whitaker (10 June 2016). "Review: Anima: Gate of Memories". Destructoid. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
- ^ Emmanuel González (30 May 2016). "Anima: Gate of Memories - Análisis". IGN Spain. Retrieved July 11, 2021.