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Astral Chain

Action

Science fiction

Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Adventure

Astral Chain is a stylish action game that blends fast-paced combat with investigation elements. Players fight alongside a controllable companion called a Legion, using coordinated attacks, restraints, and abilities to overcome enemies and solve environmental challenges. The game mixes high-energy battles with exploration and light detective work, offering varied gameplay and a strong focus on fluid, dual-character combat.

4.3

External Ratings

112 ratings
Release Date:

30 Aug, 2019

Last Updated:

20 Jun, 2026

About this game

Astral Chain is a stylish action game that blends fast-paced combat with investigation elements. Players fight alongside a controllable companion called a Legion, using coordinated attacks, restraints, and abilities to overcome enemies and solve environmental challenges. The game mixes high-energy battles with exploration and light detective work, offering varied gameplay and a strong focus on fluid, dual-character combat.

Storyline

In the Ark, a multi-cultural city in the near future, disaster strikes when gates to another dimension suddenly appear! Dangerous creatures begin to emerge, attacking the people and polluting the land, and normal police forces are unable to compete with them. To stand up against these threats, a brand new, special police unit known as Neuron is formed.

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platform

Platforms:

Nintendo Switch

release date

Release Date:

30 Aug, 2019

mode

Modes:

Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

theme

Themes:

Action, Science fiction

genre

Genres:

Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

perspective

Player Perspectives:

Third person

IGDB

IGDB Website:

Astral Chain

IGDB Rating

4.1 ;
IGDB User Rating

4.1

User Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

101

User Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

82%

Rating %

Critics Rating

4.3 ;
IGDB User Rating

4.3

Critics Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

112

Critics Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

86%

Critics Rating %

Main Developers

PlatinumGames

Supporting Developers

-

Publishers

Nintendo

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