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Short Reviews - Evangelion New Theatrical Edition: 3nd Impact

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By: RJ (@rga_02)

  • Evangelion New Theatrical Edition: 3nd Impact 
  • Developer - Grasshopper Manufacturer
  • Publisher - Namco Bandai
  • PlayStation Portable
  • Rating - CERO C

*Note: This game is in Japanese only.

Here’s a heads up. The core staff of this site….well mostly Omar, Ryan, and I love Evangelion. (Well I’m not sure about Omar, but I’m sure he appreciates it) Heck, our site runs on Evangelion jokes (Editors Note: *insert long rant about what convoluted nonsense Evangelion 3.33 is, even by Eva standards).

3nd Impact is a wonderful rhythm game based around the music featured in the reboot movies. The name is a pun on third impact. With third being pronounced as saado in Japanese and combined with -nd, it is some weird hybrid word that makes it pronounced as sound. So “Sound Impact”. It sounds silly, the name sounds silly, but it’s actually pretty dang good.

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