90% of this game is horrendous gimmicks that play terribly. The game is fun for the first 3 missions when you get to actually fight enemies and perform combos.
Although, I did have a similar first experience with Devil May Cry 3, which is now one of my favourite games. It might just take a couple of play-throughs for this to click.
Update after second play-through: The core combat is fantastic once you get enough practice with dodge offset. It's a massive shame it isn't properly taught to the player. The bosses, mid combat gimmicks and Alfheim stages are still boring and obnoxious, although I'm glad I never have to touch the latter again. The motorbike and Shoot 'Em Up sections are actually kinda fun, but have an awful camera angle.
"You fight gigantic demigods that make the enemies of Shadow of the Colossus look like pet hamsters" I have the supposition that Panda is the "based" kind of gamer and, from analysing this one sentence, I'm presuming that they've rated Bayonetta[ベヨネッタ] higher than Shadow of the Colossus, simply because the former is perceived to be more "based" because "bigger = better = more based-
Okay, who gives a fuck, my predictions were correct.
Okay, who gives a fuck, my predictions were correct.
acc worse than lollipop chainsaw can get sometimes