When I initially previewed Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion naught by a month ago, I enjoyed my experience with it on PC, but the thing I was far more interested in was its Nintendo Switch 2 counterpart. While I had no doubts it would be good on practically every console, the way its predecessor was initially pitched as a showcase of the Nintendo Switch had me more interested to see how the sequel would fare on Nintendo’s Switch successor.
In some ways, Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion is a pretty incredible showcase of what the Switch 2 is capable of—managing to maintain a consistent level of quality for this expanded sequel. However, much like its predecessor, there are enough cracks in the foundation to reveal that, despite being a significantly more powerful system, the Switch 2 still has its limits.
The story of Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion takes a slightly different direction from its predecessor. What stands out immediately is the game’s opening—a Blade... Read more