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Review: Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars – Satisfying Fan Service That’s A Bit Bare

Hyperdimension Kagura.

In the world of fan service games, two franchises stand at the top of the pile: Hyperdimension Neptunia, which features a group of anthropomorphised game consoles fighting in a literal and hilarious console war, and Senran Kagura, which pits ninjas with assets as impressive as their fighting arts against each other in nearly every genre imaginable. Enthusiastically celebrated for delivering fan service in games that don’t sacrifice gameplay for jiggle-physics, it was just a matter of time before the two worlds collided.

Neptunia x Senran Kagura: Ninja Wars is what you get when two beloved franchises face off against each other. It is a hack-and-slash fighting game that should be familiar to players who have played either series in the past. The plot sees the Neptunia girls putting their ongoing battle for console supremacy on hold to engage in a ninja war against the cast of Senran Kagura. Neither side gets to taste victory, however. Suddenly, the Steeme Legion’s army of killer robots invades and threatens to take over the world. It should be mentioned that this world that is called Gamindustri and that is shaped like a giant shuriken.

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