“Daemon X Machina” (“DXM”) is the third game developed by Marvelous First Studio, an internal development team started in 2017 by the merged publisher of a variety of Japanese media, Marvelous, Inc. “DXM” is a Mech Sim of a particular style pioneered by From Software with its venerable – not to mention formulaic, repetitive, and dormant-for-a-decade – ‘Armored Core’ series. Indeed, “DXM’s” producer, Kenichiro Tsukuda, was a long-time project director and producer at From Software, who worked on the last ‘Armored Core’ games I personally played, before leaving the company after it caught Souls Syndrome, and moving on to the greener pastures at Marvelous. Naturally, with From Software still sitting on the ‘Armored Core’ IP rights, Tsukuda couldn’t make a ... |
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