In order to secure his Family's future, he serves the corporation as one of its many unwilling Falcons. Modes after Demerzel breaks one of Copen's camera eyes, resulting in static interference during the fight, the two bosses in the game who are affiliated with The Muse: the Lola Tank and Mytyl, Copen and Lola fight a giant tank in the shape of Lola 2/3rds of the way through the game. It involves fighting every major boss in the game, culminating in a fight against a. Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2. Tips to [], Laboratory block cancer machine mid boss. Stellar Spark: Derived from the power of the Azure Striker, and Copen's starting EX Weapon. Spoken only in hushed whispers, urban legends talk of a warrior clad in pure white armour and his robotic companion: the Muse of Hope. How to Get Bad and True Endings (Tips) True Ending There's some sort of true ending. She was tasked with protecting the environment and restoring humanity by her creator, but is that really what she wants? Expect improved visuals and faster loading times. Here is the full list of all 16 Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 achievements worth 1,000 gamerscore. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. Fixed unintended behavior that would occur when defeating the final boss with Colossal Maelstrom. However, unlike that game, which simply imported the gameplay of Azure Striker Gunvolt 2 with minor adjustments, LAiX2 radically overhauls and changes Copen's gameplay system. Main article: GUNVOLT CHRONICLES: LUMINOUS AVENGER IX2 SOUNDTRACK. Kohaku makes her way to an incapacitated Copen and Lola after the latter sends a faint distress call, only to be halted by four Asimov clones. They also revealed that Stellar Spark is not the EX Weapon he will have in default but instead have Anchor Nexus from Luminous Avenger iX instead. A passionate, artistic beauty guru whose charismatic and fancy demeanour belies a psychotic, narcissistic obsession with causing destruction on a mass scale. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Since you can't use EX Weapons without Tags when Darkness Trigger is active, Darkness Trigger has the added benefit of auto-firing your EX Weapon when you get a Tag. The first game to feature English voice acting. The first Emblem in the prologue level is in a hidden crevice inside the wall that Copen is standing next to at the start of the level. You'll need to unlock hard mode and beat the hard mode game to see it. Boss of the stage Sumeragi Building 13. The game's true ending is locked behind completing all Hard Mode story missions. Yoshitaka HatakeyamaMunehiro Araki Last edited by koinzell; Sep 26, 2019 @ 6:14am #8. . Bullits have been done away with; performing one bullit dash prior to Overdrive (1000 kudos) will expend it and make an [EMPTY] sign flash in the middle of the screen until Copen lands on the ground, with a beep noise playing at the start and any time the dash button is pressed. Browse at your own risk! The ranking system has also changed, with the three kudos settings adding a score bonus at the end of the stage, rather than affecting the score multiplier. Defeating her unlocks the ability Dark Power, which changes Lola's appearance to Darkness Mode during Overdrive (no gameplay change) and changes the song to Beyond Probability. She borrows his gun and finishes off a damaged Demerzel in his stead, and safely makes it back out with Blade, Copen, and Lola. [7] Pre-ordering the game from select retailers in Japan also bundles it with an exclusive illustration and other bonus items, depending on the retailer in question and version ordered.[8]. True Ending Requirements? The first game to include 2D animation as opposed to still illustrations. As per tradition, the game was revealed at BitSummit on September 1st 2021, with an extensive trailer, confirming it would release on the 27th of January, 2022. She's nearly as old as Dacite and also fought humans prior to their extinction, but hasn't thought much about it. Fixed an issue in Ver. On September 15, Inti Creates showcased a gallery of the main and supporting characters of the game on their first livestream for Luminous Avenger iX 2. Fixed an issue that would cause an unintended amount of Lock-on Razors to be fired when pressing the shoot button rapidly. Kohaku has several outfits that can only be unlocked by playing the game on certain holidays (New Year's Day, Halloween, and Christmas). Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX. A demo was present at the event, which also revealed a few members of the Falcons, some new stages and further highlighted the game's new aesthetic compared to the main series. A malfunctioning "fake Copen" Worker made based on Copen's data who aims to defeat him. Is there a true ending, and if so, what does it require? Wielding a powerful electric Septima and reporting directly to Sumeragi's supervisory AI, he is said to surpass all of the Falcons in authority and raw Septimal strength. See a screenshot below (the one on the right of Copen, not the left). One of the Mino children Kohaku looks after, having lost her parents to Sumeragi's death squads. In a deviation from previous games, stages in iX are presented in a far more linear pattern; instead of all seven boss stages given at the start, they are in two groups of three separated by an intermission stage. Expect improved visuals and faster loading times. Gunvolt Chronicles Fires electrical bolts ahead. Boss of the stage Data Center Alpha. Dashing on the ground now results in the rocket powered Recoil Dash, which knocks enemies and objects back and normally does not tag, and results in Copen bouncing backwards (how far back can be adjusted with movement). Defeating her unlocks the ability D Burst, which allows Overdrive bullit dashing even without 1000 kudos. Development of Luminous Avenger iX 2 began in late 2020, about half a year after the announcement of Azure Striker Gunvolt 3, when gameplay design development of that game continued to see little progress. The order in which each of the four parts appears throughout the level is always consistent (Top-Left, Top-Right, Bottom-Left and Bottom-Right), meaning that if you obtain one and remember where it is, you will immediately know where the others are relative to it. Near the beginning of Hanging Gardens 2, shortly after the scenery shifts from the peaceful looking field to the shattered sky with purple crystals, search along the walls of the platform pillars. Titled "VS??? The first game in the "Gunvolt Chronicles" series[4][5][6], iX features Copen as the main protagonist, who returns alongside his gameplay from Azure Striker Gunvolt 2, more refined than ever before. One day, a mysterious weapon known as the "Blaster Rifle" appears, made with technology far beyond this world. The general tone of the game is much more serious and bleaker than the previous games. Spins two disks around Copen. These are obtained by: Years into the future[7], Adepts have now become the dominant species on the planet, far outweighing humans (now known as "Minos") in terms of numbers. Septima: Detonation. The other games were pretty fun even if you don't care about getting a high score, but Luminous Avenger 1 seemed like it was made exclusively for people who care about not getting hit to. The first game to not launch as a Nintendo exclusive. This wiki contains text and visual spoilers frequently and without warning. Azure Striker Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. If you don't like Lola's chatter, you can turn her off in the Controls menu. On October 27 and 28 respectively, Inti Creates released information on the major antagonist, Ypsilon, as well as the stage he first appeared in, Pillar Outskirts. Set sometime after Azure Striker Gunvolt, the game follows the adventures of Copen, secondary protagonist, anti-hero and Gunvolt's rival, under the Gunvolt Chronicles banner. Together with his companion, the "Muse of Hope" Lola, Copen, the Luminous Avenger, must wage war against Sumeragi and their elite Falcons in order to take back the country from the Adept nightmare. Is anyone else disappointed with Luminous Avenerge iX 2? Like LAiX1, boss missions are divided into groups that must be cleared before the next one is unlocked. Inti Creates Timestamps: City Slums / 00:00 - Emblem 100:09 - Emblem 200:25 - Emblem 300:42 - Emblem 4Store Ruins / 01:06 - Emblem 101:33 - Emblem 202:08 - Emble. To the point youll want to abuse cheat engine and never let it off if you did not have that sort of gameplay skill. his dead body is seen on the floor after Asimov shot him. Though with . The "iX" in the title (a possible reference to the. 1.3.0 where the game could become locked when time ran out during sequences with a time limit. A sequel, Luminous Avenger iX 2, was confirmed at BitSummit 2021 and released on January 27, 2022. Luminous Avenger iX 2 Release date Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, & Steam: WW: 2022 January 27th Genre Action-Platformer game Series Gunvolt Chronicles Developer (s) Inti Creates Publisher (s) Inti Creates Director (s) Toshiaki Tai Producer (s) Takuya Aizu Matt Papa Writer (s) Toshiaki Tai Artist (s) Producer(s) [1] A self-published physical version for the PS4 and Nintendo Switch was confirmed the same day for Asian markets, and Inti reassured Western fans that they were in discussions to publish the game physically in Europe and North America as well.[5]. Theres some sort of true ending. It also has a rare chance of displaying an image of Lola instead (using her, In Data Center Alpha (Bakto's stage), there is a stationary platform you come across during the second moving platform ride in the second half of the level. Darkness Trigger: Obtained from Blade. On the 26th of December later that year, during a live-stream, Inti Creates president and iX producer Takuya Aizu revealed the silhouettes of the seven main bosses, later revealed to be "The Falcons". Fixed an issue where the background on the "Laboratory Block" stage would not properly fade out. Other tracks include: All vocal tracks are collected in the RoRo Melodies / ROROMELO soundtrack. Button mashing after the small saw produces a chainsaw swing from front to slightly overhead (also blocks physical projectiles), and mashing again after the chainsaw produces a large buzzsaw, which can be kept spinning by holding the button. The don of a crippled mob, Bakto was recruited by Sumeragi in a power move. no other endings, this game story has no cliff-hanger like in GV1. Sumeragi's supposed "supervisory AI", in reality a certain Azure Striker surviving as disembodied electricity. The protagonist of Dusk Diver, Yang Yumo (CV: Hsuan-Ming Mu), will become available on February 24th (the release date of Dusk Diver 2) as a bonus VS Mission boss character for $8 (800 yen). This mode is displayed on all score results screens. There's some sort of true ending. [5] They would eventually achieve this thanks to a partnership with Limited Run Games. Septima: Gravity. In a first for the series, Luminous Avenger iX 2 has an English dub. With the world safe, Copen can finally dedicate his time to his main passion, that being scientific research, aided by Lola and Kohaku. The first game to not feature a purple boss. Ex, rename ix2game01 to ix2game11. The picture inside the pendant is what helps break Blade's brainwashing, revealing that she is Kohaku's lost sister. Various errors in game text have been corrected. With a total of six skews at launch (counting the Xbox Series X/S as a single version). Defeating her unlocks the Sealing Amulets ability, which prevents homing Razor Wheel shots from finishing enemies. The first game where enemies and bosses can be visibly cut in half. He is a straight-laced and hardworking type, and consequently was entrusted with the tower's extremely destructive optic weapons systems. A new song sung by Lola was made available to download on the 19th of December, 2019, known as "Raison d'Etre". Fixed an issue where Ace would throw boomerangs at different angles during "Twin Meteor Burst" depending on FPS mode setting. Halfway through the first area in Dystnine's stage, there is a big screen with a power button on it. Copen also appears as a DLC playable character in COGEN with Lola as support, for $8 (800 Yen). Version 1.4.0 introduced Assist Mode for Hard Mode, which sets player lives to 200 by default, enables Healing, and activates the ability Medley, which changes the song playing when 2000 kudos, 3000 kudos, etc are reached (can't be turned off). Fires sparks that travel forward and explode on contact. A fire wielding stoic soldier type, he was created centuries ago and is the oldest of the Gravekeepers. This young, shrewd businesswoman is the head of the country's most powerful manufacturing company. Dystnine, who was inevitably going to become an experimental subject just because he was a mass-produced android with a Septima. A laser research facility with numerous optical weapon installations. That same live-stream, it was announced that development was preceding smoothly, that the game would be out by Christmas the next year in 2019, and that more news would be out after the release of Dragon: Marked For Death in January. Orbital Edge: Obtained from Stella. Other various improvements and small fixes have also been implemented. Fixed an issue where Copen would repeatedly take damage from enemy attacks while time was frozen during enemy skill activations. The only downside is that EX Weapons will only recharge when equipped. One of the Mino children Kohaku looks after. "Get ready for the apeX of 2D action!" One chat has Kohaku complaining that Copen hardly ever eats during meals. Copen also has a new offensive special skill, Colossal Maelstrom, being functionally identical to Shred Storm from GV2 and Twin Shredder from iX1, except Lola briefly uses Darkness Mode instead of Awakening. After that, they revealed they are going to showcase Ace in the next livestream. Hold the EX Weapon to charge a pink bullet and fire it at enemies. A short trailer and the main artwork was published, and the game was playable at the event. In the prologue stage, using Reload Crush on the cracked floor where the second Checkpoint is will cause a statue of Creepy Electro-Whip Guy to fall from the ceiling and play an accompanying voice clip. On January 27, the game was released worldwide. Through happenstance, she obtained the ability to transform and spends her days fighting off enemies known as Chaos Beast. Compared to the previous stages, the backgrounds and gimmicks become way simpler. Gunvolt Chronicles Luminous Avenger iX 2 - Review - Sirus Gaming enhancing the power of the Bullit Dash itself. the game takes place after the ending where Asimov kills Gunvolt and Joule, and cements this game as an, Zonda in terms of nominal goal but devoid of her genuine altruism or companionship towards her fellow executives, this is the first game in the series that ends on a genuinely happy note, unlike previous games where the "bitter" in, Copen's sister, Mytyl, who was used by Asimov as a surrogate Muse, albeit forcibly against her will which involved the extraction of her brain, all for the sake of making sure he ends up completely unopposed. Note: The cutscene that unlocks Hard Mode pretty blatantly entices the player to play through it by hinting at a different outcome from the Normal Mode ending; the intro for Hard Mode even has different dialogue indicating that he was sent back outside the tower by the machine he found in the secret room before he could reach Kohaku and Mother like he does in the Normal ending. Even one starring Copen, a mass-murdering Batman bent on destroying mutantkind. The first game to have a multi-platform release. However, it is much more dynamic and features several pieces of artwork. To unlock hard mode youll have to collect all medals in every stage of normal mode, then go to find a secret spot located somewhere at the final stage. The Youtube release of the Purification 3D music video, which uniquely features Lola in her Awakened Mode, was censored by having her skin obscured by light. Running the institute as its effective leader, he ensures Sumeragi's genocidal agenda is carried out and establishes order amongst the Adepts underneath it. This included: The Command Prompt and the making of it videos. Her skill art and portrait are recycled from Gal*Gun. Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 is far from a . (Exceptions: Autochrome and Ypsilon's Aiming Ray attack). She, In Stella's stage, there is an Emblem that is impossible to get to without taking damage with your normal jump height. If Copen stands on the panda kart, it will slowly roll forward until it hits an obstacle, after which the kart's head will fall off. True ending? :: Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2 General He even spares Blade, pushing her to use her Azure Striker powers for good, and ultimately shows remorse for killing the "good" Falcons. An idol revered nationwide, Isola effortlessly plays the part of both a giddy pop star and a straight-laced Falcon, though when it comes to her true personality, it seems even she's in the dark. Asimov is seen using his "EAT-R" anti-tank rifle during his boss battle, which was mentioned in the first game but otherwise never on-screen outside of the OVA. Fixed an issue that would cause Copen to collide with empty space in some situations. Similarly, Bakto's stage takes place in an abandoned version of Carerra's level Spintronics, and the old laser cannons are now indestructible. In Darkness Trigger, two purple disks will automatically appear and spin repeatedly, accelerating with each revolution. Shroud Spear: Obtained from Dystnine. Defeating the final boss will unlock VS missions for each of the bosses in the game, which have you fight each boss with no stage beforehand. There're at least 3 pointers on the way, the last I found wasn't static, but nothing accessed it. This is likely a reference to. Data Center Alpha is partially comprised of a portion of Carerra's stage Spintronics. An issue where the game would crash when the player touched a movable block under certain circumstances has been fixed. Fixed a display issue with certain backgrounds. Many characters and story elements are inspired by. However, this comes at the cost of draining Copen's HP whenever he isn't locked onto an enemy, forcing the player to constantly attack. Subpages There are few different endings in the Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2. Awakening to a brand new world, the trio find themselves outside a massive building - the Grave Pillar, said to hold all the world's knowledge, guarded by robots known as Workers. Lola also has a chance of triggering "Anthem" once Copen dies, reviving him and buffing his abilities, which also features the return of her "Awakened Mode". Upon release, iX received positive reviews, with critics praising the upgraded visual presentation, the fast pace and the upgrades and improvements to Copen's gameplay, though it did receive some minor criticism for its short length. Here is some helpful tips to get bad and true endings. Gravekeeper of the Space Block. This. The latest in a line of Gravekeepers who have been replaced over time, he is extremely efficient and disciplined. Much like the real Copen he collects the abilities of fallen Gravekeepers, and grows in intelligence over time as well. Luminous Avenger IX 2 is Fundamentally Flawed : r/gunvolt - Reddit It's possible there's a better ending, or that we'll get DLC. The first game in which the bosses do not have special health bars. One of the many hints toward's Blade's Septima. DVD [Songstress of Hope "RoRo" MUSIC VIDEO CLIPS], which will have higher quality versions of all the music videos released online. The first game to not be directed by Yoshihisa Tsuda. Luminous Avenger iX2: Hard Mode Story Cutscenes (SPOILER ALERT) GreyXL 240 subscribers Subscribe 3.8K views 1 year ago #HardMode #Gunvolt So, what's the worst thing you can do with a game's. Now, I think it's at least at the same level of GV1. GV3 proper might take place between 2 and iX. And lastly, new EX Weapons Copen will acquire after defeating two bosses, Whirling Chopper, which you will gain after beating Vespa,and Cryo-Flash, which you will gain after beating Hail. It was also announced that the game would be released on PlayStation 4 and Steam as well. Copen was shown first, in his new looks.