Role-playing (RPG)

Anima: Gate of Memories

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.3

Users · RAWG

2016

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateJune 3, 2016

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)AdventureActionRPGFighting

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

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LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)MacmacOSPCPlayStation 4Xbox OneNintendo Switch

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About this game

Anima Gate of Memories is a third person action RPG that tells the story of two beings bound by an unwilling pact, an ancient monster and a girl who lost her past... Anima is mostly focused on combat and exploration, but it also has deep roleplaying elements.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Fast combat supports combos, abilities, and character switching.
Anima setting includes extensive lore and worldbuilding.
Dark fantasy visuals create a distinct, moody atmosphere.
Soundtrack and audio presentation reinforce the dark fantasy atmosphere.

Cons

Bugs, glitches, and performance problems affect technical polish.
Awkward camera and controls during combat and traversal.
Combat encounters become repetitive across the campaign.
Confusing layouts and objectives can make progression unclear.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

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Role-playing (RPG)

Anima: Gate of Memories

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.3

Users · RAWG

2016

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateJune 3, 2016

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)AdventureActionRPGFighting

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

Show all 8 versions ▾

LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)MacmacOSPCPlayStation 4Xbox OneNintendo Switch

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

Fast combat supports combos, abilities, and character switching.
Anima setting includes extensive lore and worldbuilding.
Dark fantasy visuals create a distinct, moody atmosphere.
Soundtrack and audio presentation reinforce the dark fantasy atmosphere.

Cons

Bugs, glitches, and performance problems affect technical polish.
Awkward camera and controls during combat and traversal.
Combat encounters become repetitive across the campaign.
Confusing layouts and objectives can make progression unclear.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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