JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R
September 2, 2022
Well known for its charismatic heroes, striking art style, and unforgettable catch phrases (“Yare yare daze…”), another installment of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is coming! JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R! • Stunning visuals authentic to Hirohiko Araki’s Style JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R captures the over-the-top art style that …
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"Negatives aside, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is a wonderful remaster with great visuals and aesthetics, smooth gameplay, and tons of content that JoJo fans will especially appreciate. And while the game is mainly tailored toward series fans, I …"
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55.0
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60.0
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55.0
"The online module of JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is effectively broken and useless. Everything feels way too slow and unresponsive. Matches will also end randomly or never happen at all. However, the local play works exactly as intended …"
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65.0
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65.0
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50.0
"Expanding the modes, adding new characters, more customization options, and improved netcode would do wonders for All-Star Battle R. As it stands, this game is still a love letter to JoJo and worth picking up for fans of the franchise …"
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70.0
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80.0
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70.0
"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R&s;s main foundation is good, with a fun battle system that doesn&s;t seem difficult, but the mediocre online multiplayer dampens some of its promises."
Read original review"Ultimately, Jojo All Star Battle R is a title that can entertain for a long time, but with numerous reservations: if you are a fan of JoJo and want to have fun in single or with friends locally, this product …"
Read original review"JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R’s weighty combat is a bit of an acquired taste, but the sheer amount of fanservice on display will appeal to those who have a knack for the bizarre."
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70.0
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70.0
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70.0
"Fighting games&s; fans will have to focus more on local multiplayer instead of online due to the infrastructure, which is a big blow."
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85.0
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80.0
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75.0
"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is a much better experience compared to the original title. The modes feel more tightly put together, the character roster has been expanded greatly, and the fighting feels more involved, making the experience much …"
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65.0
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65.0
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65.0
"An amazing Jojo game, but a less than perfect fighting game. The massive roster and upgrades to the combat systems and visuals from the previous edition make this the definitive way to play Jojo&s;s All Star Battle. However, while enjoyable …"
Read original review"It is a game designed for manga fans in general and Jojo in particular. They will enjoy a faithful and spectacular experience, while the rest will find a fulfilling game."
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58.0
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72.0
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48.0
"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is a fast-paced fighting title that can be played solo or with others. Furthermore, it captures every essence of the franchise and capitalises on many of the much-loved characters. With interesting stage design and …"
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80.0
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95.0
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90.0
"We would have preferred a proper sequel, but the gigantic roster gives JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R that encyclopedic value that will keep Hiroiko Araki&s;s fans busy for a long time. The partly revamped audio-visual presentation still holds up …"
Read original review"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is an excellent fighter that does bode its niche base well, and could potentially extend beyond that inviting more fans into its never-ending lore."
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90.0
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85.0
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70.0
"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is another great anime based fighting game from CyberConnect2 and Bandai Namco."
Read original review"Having JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle-R as an updated remaster of a classic in 2022 is a good thing, with the refined combat and huge roster being huge pluses. Still, it could have been a much more satisfying product if …"
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85.0
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75.0
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45.0
"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R should please fans of the anime and manga series with its stylized graphics, huge roster, and outrageous fighting action."
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70.0
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50.0
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60.0
"JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is a celebration of the weird and wonderful world of the franchise. Fans will love the number of characters and nods to key moments from the series, however, the gameplay lets it down. Its …"
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85.0
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80.0
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65.0
"Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is a solid remaster of the original game, packed with brand new features and characters and is a real love letter to fans of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. The overall art style is very reminiscent …"
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90.0
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85.0
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75.0
"Despite dropping the ball in one of the most important categories for a modern fighting game, this is a fighting game that stands out from the pack, plays great, and honors its source material more than it needed to, and …"
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70.0
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75.0
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65.0
"It&s;s a lot of fun to experience JoJo’s eccentric and ostentatious battles in solid yet boilerplate offline modes, but online struggles often knock the wind out of it."
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80.0
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70.0
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60.0
"If you&s;re a fan of this franchise it will likely be just what you&s;re looking for. If not, get ready for a helluva ride..."
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55.0
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85.0
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30.0
"Fighting games are living in a resurgent time so it is awesome to see this game get a second lease on life. Having never played it, it was a pleasant surprise that is packed with a ton of solo content …"
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70.0
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55.0
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72.0
"Metacritic: JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is a mediocre fighting game, but a more than recommendable experience for those who don&s;t miss a chance to shout "Hora Hora!" at the top of their lungs."
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70.0
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60.0
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"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure All Star Battle R is a simple fighting game that fans can enjoy without a doubt. It doesn&s;t excel at innovation and feels ill-balanced on certain fronts. Bottom line, it&s;s not a bad Fight game, but certainly …"
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85.0
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75.0
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"Jojo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is the Jojo game that the world needs right now. While the online offerings are slim, this is still a love-letter to the original series and is packed head-to-toe with references, callbacks, and unforgettable …"
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68.0
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82.0
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64.0
"Jojo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is one of those games that you either Love it, or you don&s;t care about it. For the fan of JoJo&s;s anime, This game will be familiar and lovely, and for those who have …"
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60.0
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35.0
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"The best video game adaptation of the wildest manga property gets a better-than-average port. For Jojo&s;s fans only, though."
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50.0
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70.0
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"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is a great experience for fans already familiar with the original series and those that are jumping into the fighter as a result. There is a lot to love in that regard as the …"
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68.0
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73.0
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64.0
"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is a fun beat &s;em up that’s perfect for whiling away a few afternoons and enjoying some chill time with your friends. While the keyboard controls are absolutely hellish and the difficulty spikes can …"
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"JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is a beautiful retelling of a great and little-known fighting game based on one of today&s;s most beloved franchises. With beautiful graphics, satisfying mechanics and lots of content, the remaster lacks a limited, unstable …"
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72.0
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"For all its faults, JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is an excellent way for fans to step into the shoes of their favorite heroes from the anime and manga&s;s rich history. CyberConnect2 has taken a franchise brimming with potential …"
Read original review"For JoJo fans, this remaster is likely to be very welcome indeed. It takes a solid fighting game that arrived towards the end of the PS3’s life and not only enhances it, but also expands upon it. The result is …"
Read original review"As a vibrant and energetic revamp of a nine-year-old fighting game, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure All-Star Battle R succeeds in breathing new life into something quite niche, with meaningful tweaks to its fighting system, new features, and more, giving it a …"
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85.0
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80.0
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"It&s;s such a shame that the game&s;s online suite is so behind the times, because All Star Battle R is an otherwise brilliant ode to JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure. A technical fighter that&s;s always deserved a second chance."
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70.0
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70.0
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"While you won&s;t find an Evo-calibre fighting game here depth-wise, Jojo&s;s Bizarre Adventure All-Star Battle R is miles ahead of your typical 3D-arena anime fighter affair. It would be a hard game to recommend to someone unfamiliar with the franchise, …"
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68.0
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66.0
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71.0
"Despite offering fantastic fan service, great visuals, and a host of improvements, Jojo&s;s Bizarre Adventure All Star Battle R is a fighting game that falls short of its potential."
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"Jojo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R doesn&s;t take intriguing risks, but thanks to its rich roster it will make Jojo&s;s fans happy."
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40.0
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65.0
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"While far from perfect, JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R brings an enhanced version of the 2014 release to modern consoles. Network choices, lack of any narrative flow, and almost zero jumping-off point for newcomers makes this a title almost …"
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"In the same way that "Daniel Aço&s;zinho" took a delirious twenty-second beating or how the Mortal Queen user suffered with an accidental ambulance in his trunks, JoJo&s;s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R delivers worthy moments during one-page fights from …"
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