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Review of Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue EXTRA2S on Nintendo Switch

by Chucky Chucky photo Aug 2020
Cover image of Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue EXTRA2S on Switch
Gamefings Score: 8
Platform: Switch Switch logo
Released: 21 Aug 2020
Genre: Visual Novel, Eroge
Developer: Sprite
Publisher: Sprite

Introduction

Welcome to the world of 'Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue EXTRA2S', a title that sounds like a secret password for a club that you probably don't want to join. In this delightful visual novel, you'll find yourself immersed in a plot about high school students who can fly around with their **anti-gravity shoes** while simultaneously figuring out the most complicated dating sim loops in the universe. Yes, because nothing says romance like flying around and trying to not crash into your crush.

Gameplay

Gameplay mainly consists of reading lengthy dialogues and narratives, while making choices that lead you down various relationship paths. You can not only assist the characters in their **Flying Circus** sport-which is similar to rugby, but in the air, and with grappling moves-but also swoop into their hearts. The best part? Each heroine has an intricately woven branch in the story, guaranteeing that every choice will lead to either awkward intimacy or resounding rejection. Choose wisely; you wouldn't want your flying career to end in heartbreak. For those of you eager to see all the plot lines, be prepared for multiple playthroughs. This isn't a quick stroll in a park; it's a marathon where you squint at the same screens over and over until you get that coveted ending where everyone is happy and loves you (or, let's face it, the one where they're just okay with your presence).

Graphics

Visually, 'Aokana' serves up more eye-candy than your local candy shop. Beautifully drawn character sprites pop up against enchanting backdrops that look like they were plucked straight from your favorite anime. The **CG artwork** that replaces the standard background art is delightful but might make you reconsider your own art skills when you see how well they draw pleated skirts and legs that seem to defy gravity even without the special shoes. Not a low-quality visual novel in sight; instead, you get art that makes you think: 'Wow, I could fall for that character even if they were a literal paper cut-out.'

Conclusion

In conclusion, 'Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue EXTRA2S' is a visual treat with enough relationship dynamics to fill a soap opera. This game will have you pondering life choices, desires, and perhaps your next flying route, all while laughing at the absurdity of predicaments that love and gravity (or the lack thereof) create. It's not just a game; it's an experience filled with humor, romance, and more flying puns than you can handle. So strap on those shoes, prepare to soar, and try not to crash-land into unfortunate endings.

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