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Review: Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX + – A Slightly Disappointing Port Of A Modern Arcade Classic

The Life Aquatic.

Editor’s note: G-Darius HD and Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX + are currently available individually on the Japanese Switch eShop, but are also part of the Darius Cozmic Revelation physical package. For a guide on how to download games from the Japanese eShop, click here. For a guide on where to purchase Japanese eShop credit, click here.


You could, should you be so possessed, slap on a pair of swimming goggles, stick your head into a giant fish tank filled with koi carp, and attempt shoot wasabi peas at the inhabitants using a straw. Or, you could save yourself the mess – and a potential visit from the RSPCA – by sending your piggy bank to the Nintendo eShop and asking them to empty it in exchange for yet another round of Darius gaming. At ¥4180 (approximately £28/$40), equal in price to sister release G-Darius HD, you may be debating whether to pick up Dariusburst Another Chronicle EX+ or just wait for the physical combination in the forthcoming Darius Cozmic Revelation. Before you make a decision, let’s have a little history lesson.

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