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Astral Chain

Astral Chain is a Nintendo Switch-exclusive action-adventure game developed by Platinum Games and published by Nintendo. Players take control of special detectives who use the titular chains to deal damage through combat, abilities, and skills. The game also features dungeons known as interdimensional zones that have puzzles and challenging sections in tangent with combat.

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