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Code of Princess

Apr 14, 2016 10 years ago
Type Base game 2012 Genres AdventureHack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG) Companies Atlus · Publisher · Bones · Developer · Agatsuma · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

Code of Princess offers players an exciting yet unconventional experience, deftly blending the combo-heavy fighting gameplay of beat ‘em ups with the stat-boosting character customization of RPGs.

What it’s like

Code of Princess delivers a high-energy side-scrolling brawler that uniquely fuses classic beat-'em-up mechanics with RPG-style character customization. The core experience revolves around mastering distinct combat styles across a diverse cast of heroes, each offering unique movesets and abilities that encourage deep mechanical exploration. While the narrative serves primarily as a lighthearted vehicle for action, relying on anime tropes and cartoonish humor rather than complex plotting, the game compensates with tight, responsive controls and satisfying combo systems. The structure supports both solo campaigns and local multiplayer, emphasizing replayability through its extensive roster of playable characters. Despite technical hiccups that may detract from the polish, the fundamental gameplay loop remains robust and engaging for fans of the genre who prioritize mechanical depth and cooperative play over narrative sophistication or graphical fidelity.

Strong in CombatGameplay / MechanicsCharactersCo-op / MultiplayerPacingSystems Depth / Build Variety

Keep in mind The game suffers from noticeable technical issues and performance inconsistencies that can disrupt the flow. · The story is minimal and relies heavily on silly anime tropes, offering little substance for players seeking serious narrative engagement.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from gamesradar.com, gamespot.com, nintendolife.com, ign.com, hardcoregamer.com, en.wikipedia.org.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
Nintendo 3DS Worldwide Full release Mar 28, 201313 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Apr 14, 201610 years ago

Reviews

64Critics · 6 79Players · 9

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