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Even without a physical manual, the game's atmosphere pulls you in right from the opening scene, and the combat feels satisfyingly weighty. That gritty Tokyo setting really brings the story to life.

It's a digital copy, so no box to admire, but the way it drops you into that rainy Tokyo alley—dirty neon and all—feels almost too real. The gritty street atmosphere is exactly what I wanted after the last game.

The loading screens may drag a bit, but once you're in the gritty Tokyo streets, the tension is palpable and the combat feels raw. It's exactly the atmospheric, grounded brawler I was hoping for.