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2016 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch −65 % 19.99 € 6.99 € 👍 93 % Very positive, 552 reviews on Steam

A fast, old-school 2D action platformer where you play as Gunvolt and his rival Copen, tagging enemies and unleashing flashy lock-on attacks. It emphasizes tight stages, boss fights and score chasing with an anime flavor.

What defines Azure Striker Gunvolt 2:

  • Sci-fi setting
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Challenging difficulty

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