Back in July 2019, PlatinumGames revealed it had tapped two Avex Jpop singers to perform multiple Astral Chain theme songs. Beverly and Intersection’s William Aoyama were picked as the two vocalists.

PlatinumGames has made their entire name off of being the “stylish action” developer, but that’s never been truer than with Astral Chain. Astral Chain is easily one of the best looking games on the ...

Astral Chain is an assault on the senses in every sense of the word, but I mean that in the most endearing way possible. I consider myself a fan of Platinum Games, so I’ve been anticipating the ...

PlatinumGames has built its reputation on action titles. The studio behind “Bayonetta” and “NieR: Automata” knows how to make visceral experiences that serve up frenetic, quick-twitch gameplay. The ...

Astral Chain takes a while to get going, but it becomes a charming, thrilling experience that borrows much from other PlatinumGames titles while being something special all of its own. When it came to ...

Astral Chain’s twin protagonists are like a reflection of developer Platinum. There’s the seemingly confused Platinum that makes you go, “hmm,” with games like Transformers Devastation and Teenage ...

Always take time to feed the stray cats. That’s at least one of the messages of “Astral Chain,” a convoluted action-detective game that gives the ever-popular dystopian genre an optimistic spin. Or ...

Tomas Franzese is a News Editor at DualShockers, writing a variety of reviews and shedding light on upcoming games for both PC and consoles. While he has been a gamer most of his life, he began ...

In the two-and-a-half years leading up to the launch of Nier: Automata, Platinum Games worked on six titles that were released on at least one console platform. In the two-and-a-half years since the ...