Fit check
Is Anima: Gate of Memories worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Action-RPG players who want to switch between two playable characters during combat
- Fantasy fans interested in the Gaia setting from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy tabletop books
- Players who prefer story-driven games where choices affect character outcomes
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a purely linear story without decisions affecting the journey
- Players who prefer simple combat without character switching, spells, or skill development
- Players looking for a multiplayer experience rather than a solo action RPG
Our take on Anima: Gate of Memories
The defining structure is its paired-character combat: Ergo and the Bearer of Calamities can be switched during fights, making their shared, unwilling pact a direct part of the action.
What is Anima: Gate of Memories?
Anima: Gate of Memories is a third-person action RPG set in Gaia, the world of the Anima: Beyond Fantasy tabletop books.
It follows Ergo and the Bearer of Calamities, two beings bound by an unwilling pact. Both characters can be controlled, with switching available during combat for combined attacks and different battle situations. Their skills can be customised and developed through an RPG-style system. Choices and actions influence the journey and the characters’ destinies. Combat combines fast action with RPG elements, attacks, spells, and encounters with legendary entities. Exploration covers the Arcane tower and other parts of Gaia. Areas can be revisited to discover secrets and gain access to places that were previously inaccessible.
How Anima: Gate of Memories plays
- 01Dual-character combat
- Switch between Ergo and the Bearer of Calamities during battles to combine their attacks.
- 02Choice-driven story
- Player decisions influence the journey and determine the characters’ destinies.
- 03RPG skill development
- Both characters can be customised through a set of special skills.
- 04Revisitable locations
- Returning to explored areas can reveal secrets and open previously inaccessible paths.
Anima: Gate of Memories compared to similar games
Anima: Gate of Memories combines third-person action combat, dual-character switching, skill development, and a choice-driven story. Ghost of a Tale follows Tilo, a mouse and minstrel, in a medieval world populated by animals, with exploration, stealth elements, disguises, and conversations. Dungeon Defenders: Awakened combines cooperative action RPG play with tower defense, loot, leveling, pets, and character customisation.
Anima: Gate of Memories: platforms & release
Is Anima: Gate of Memories worth it?
It is worth it if: action-RPG players who want to switch between two playable characters during combat. Skip it if: players seeking a purely linear story without decisions affecting the journey.
Where can I download Anima: Gate of Memories?
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What platforms is Anima: Gate of Memories on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
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