Since we have archetypes like Street Fighter and Dragon Quest it’s easy “get” a new fighting game or RPG from screenshots. Knights in the Nightmare‘s glowing spec and isometric grid are comparatively abstract. What kind of game is Knights in the Nightmare? A strategy RPG with bullets? Sort of.
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Being easy to explain with the sentence “roll crap up” made Katamari Damacy rise to fame. How would you explain Knights in the Nightmare?