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Ludic Studios, DX Gameworks LLC
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85Highly Rated
6hMain Story
2022Released
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Deal Verdict
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Ratings
85
Highly Rated
Score from 4 sources, critics and players combined- OpenCritic
- 73/100
- Xbox
- 4.5/5
- PlayStation207 reviews
- 4.49/5
- Steam1,388 reviews
- Very Positive
About
Akane is an Arena Arcade-Action title developed by Ludic Studios and published by DX GAMEWORKS LLC, released on September 9, 2018. This single-player indie game falls within the Sci-fi and Casual genres, offering a straightforward objective to eliminate as many foes as possible in one hit. The core gameplay loop focuses on surviving waves of opposition while managing limited resources to progress through the story. Players encounter five distinct enemy types throughout their journey, starting with Yakuza Guys who appear frequently as basic pawns. More dangerous threats include Tanks that require multiple hits to defeat, Shooters equipped with cybernetics that never miss, and Cyber Ninjas possessing deadly dashes and strong defenses. The final confrontation involves Katsuro, a boss character named Nemesis whose abilities evolve based on how many times the player defeats him. To strengthen Akane, players can unlock various equipment through specific missions, including different guns and katanas with unique special abilities. Additional gear options consist of cigarettes that alter the look of special moves, gadgets providing minor combat boosts, and boots that modify movement speed and dash mechanics. The game also features a single arena environment populated by pedestrians, neon advertisements, and dynamic lighting effects. The audio experience is handled by Cybass, providing the musical score and sound effects for the proceedings. A main story run takes approximately six hours to complete, while including extra content extends playtime to eight hours. Completing all available challenges and unlocking every piece of equipment requires about nine hours of total gameplay time.
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- Release Date
9/19/2022
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Age Rating
Blood and GoreLanguageSexual ThemesUse of TobaccoViolence
How Long To Beat
- Main Story
- 6 Hours
- Main Story + Extra
- 8 Hours
- Completionist
- 9 Hours
Akane Buying and Gameplay FAQs
Where can I buy Akane the cheapest?
The cheapest price right now is $2.09 at Xbox Store (0% off the $2.09 list price).
How much does Akane cost?
Right now, you can buy Akane for as low as $2.09 ($2.09 MSRP), depending on the store and platform.
Is Akane on Xbox Game Pass?
No, Akane is not currently on Xbox Game Pass. The cheapest way to play is to buy it as low as $2.09, depending on the store and platform.
What is the historical lowest price for Akane?
The lowest recorded price for Akane is FREE, based on past sales and discounts.
Is Akane single-player only?
Akane is primarily a single-player experience.
Is Akane available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?
Akane is available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo.
How long does it take to beat Akane?
The main story takes around 6 hours, while a completionist run averages 9 hours.
When did Akane release?
Akane launched on September 19, 2022.
What age rating is Akane?
Akane is rated M for Blood and Gore, Language, Sexual Themes, Use of Tobacco, and Violence.