In June 2018, Arc System Works teased a game based on the anime adaptation of Kazuki Nakashima’s Kill la Kill manga. But it wasn’t until Anime Expo 2018 that we got a brief glimpse of the Kill la Kill game with the debut of a pretty sweet trailer. Thanks to the July 25, 2018 issue of Weekly Famitsu, we’ve learned some things about Kill la Kill The Game: IF gameplay.
According to a post by DualShockers, Kill la Kill The Game: IF is billed as a “3D battle action game” on a 3D field, something similar to the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja series. The post then outlines the different actions that operate on a rock-paper-scissors kind of formula: “Melee Attack wins against Break Attack, Break Attack wins against Guard, [Gaurd] wins against Melee Attack.” Oddly enough, as the post mentions, attacks aren’t the only action influenced by this rock-paper-scissors system: “Evasion wins against Melee Attack, Melee Attack wins against Evasion-Reading move, [Evasion-Reading move] wins against Evasion.” This sounds like it’s supposed to result in a fluid, fast-paced battle system like previous Arc System games (Dragon Ball FighterZ, Guilty Gear Xrd, and the like).  Or “a super-fast battle system,” as DualShockers puts it. We also got a short list of moves you can perform in Kill la Kill The Game: IF. While it likely isn’t a complete list of the game’s available moves, nor is it indicative of the gameR...