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Developer Inis Publisher Koei Format PS2 Release 2001

Sometimes it feels as if a game has been made just for you. Much of the discussion around at launch focused on its fourth stage, in which protagonist U-1 must escape from the clutches of an aggressive mechanical shark named Ben-K. It is here that Inis’ magical PS2 rhythm game kicks into higher gear, thanks in large part to the stage’s soundtrack, a thundering 165bpm drum-and-bass workout. Many players struggle, but not us. Finally our wasted youth proves its value.

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