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Review of Neptunia: Sisters vs. Sisters on Xbox Series X/S

by Hemal Harris Hemal Harris photo May 2024
Cover image of Neptunia: Sisters vs. Sisters on Xbox Series X/S
Gamefings Score: 8
Released: 21 May 2024
Genre: Action RPG
Developer: Idea Factory
Publisher: Idea Factory International

Introduction

Get ready, gamers! The Neptunia universe graces us once again with ‘Sisters vs. Sisters’, where siblings are not just blood relatives—they're your best shot at some seriously epic gameplay. Experience what happens when sisterly love morphs into a candid competition of action and strategy! Spoiler alert: hijinx and hilarity ensue!

Gameplay

In this wild romp through Gamindustri, you’ll primarily control Neptunia’s beloved CPU Candidates: Noire, Blanc, and their pals, and embark on a quest to save their older sisters from...something or other. Seriously, the plot’s a bit wacky—you'll need to dive into the action because the real challenge lies in mastering the game’s battle system! So, let’s break it down: - **Role-Giggles**: The role-playing mechanics are classic Neptunia, so whether you prefer a freestyle, combo, or DPS playstyle, you’ll find your groove. Focus on timing your attacks for maximum impact, because nothing says ‘I love you’ like obliterating an enemy with finesse! - **Skill Tactics**: Each character has their own unique skills, and the real challenge comes from managing those skills effectively during battles. Think of it as a dance-off… but with weapons, superpowers, and the occasional existential crisis (it's Neptunia, it happens). Formulate strategies like your favorite Midorgon chef concocts recipes—experimentation is key! - **Healing Wins**: Have you ever tried to bake a cake without flour? Yeah, it’s like trying to win battles without healing potions. Strategically use healing items and skills to keep your party alive. Let them go down for too long and it’s game over—a fate worse than not gaining any shares. - **Environmental Awareness**: Environments can be your allies or foes; don’t forget about using the terrain to your advantage! Scan for advantageous positions or harmful hazards to lure enemies into surprise traps. Among all this chaos, you must guide your party through skill-ups that enhance your combat prowess and help grab victory by the horns.

Graphics

The graphics take a bold leap from previous titles, showcasing vibrant colors and detail that are nothing short of candy to the eyes. Environments brim with life—no pixel left behind, if you will. Character models have been completely overhauled to present sharper designs, giving you a real sense of ‘wow’ as you pummel foes with a flourish. Most importantly, all this is designed to make your gameplay experience as delightful as it is frenetic!

Conclusion

‘Neptunia: Sisters vs. Sisters’ on Xbox is an entertaining, challenging, and occasionally riotous adventure that cements the franchise’s reputation for humor and over-the-top antics. The challenge lies as much in your strategic battles as it does in handling the laughs that come from practically every cutscene along the way. Whether you’re a seasoned Neptunia fan or a new recruit to the series, this sequel promises to make you feel right at home in Gamindustri. So grab your controllers, summon your sisters, and prepare to unleash the power of sibling rivalry—because nothing says ‘family’ quite like battling baddies in ridiculously cute outfits. After all, who needs therapy when you have an epic RPG right at your fingertips? Now, take your sisters to the next level and experience the hilarity of cooperative competition—your family might just end up being your greatest allies!

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