Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed

Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed

Idea Factory · 2016 · Anime, Female Protagonist, Hack and Slash, Action, JRPG

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About Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed

✦ AI summary

Battle through waves of enemies in real-time hack-and-slash combat with your favorite Neptunia characters, switching between pairs of heroines to balance their strengths and create devastating combo chains. Stand out with the Costume Break system that tears your outfit to boost critical hits, plus massive EXE Drive special attacks that can turn the tide of any fight.

The world of Gamindustri is experiencing a strange calm - the Goddesses protecting each nation are all at peace, and there's not an apocalyptic threat in sight! In order to shake things up with a good story, the world's leading journalists Dengekiko and Famitsu challenge the CPUs and CPU Candidates to complete a series of missions but soon they all may be in for a far bigger scoop in this action-packed hack 'n' slash!

Key Features
  • Street brawling in 1080! For the first time ever, your favorite Neptunia characters will have to hack ‘n’ slash their way through waves of enemies in real time! In the free-roaming stages, you’ll get to create chain combos both on the ground and in the air, all with 1080p graphics!
  • Two-person party! With the Dual System, you’ll be able to switch between two characters on the battlefield. Balance out each character’s strengths and weaknesses to create the ultimate battle duo, and even get some new playable characters – some of whom might be familiar from previous Neptunia games.
  • Let’s get physical! The heat of battle can cause some wear and tear on your outfits. When you experience a “Costume Break,” your outfits will tear, lowering your defense but increasing your critical rate and EXE Drive Gauge. The road to comebacks is paved with ripped fabric!
  • Skills get the kills! Fill up the EXE Drive Gauge in order to clear the room with two tiers of special attacks, and you might just get a helping hand from your friend later on to perform some super special attacks!

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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Not recommended May 17, 2026
Its a passible hack and slash game. Better hack and slashes out there.
Recommended May 12, 2026
100/100 ! Man.. where can i start? I opened up the game.. got in a fight, some blue slimes hurt me a bit and immediately afterwards a lightning struck my heart a text was shown and suddenly i felt love deep in my stomach. I finished that quest with such a big smile, so i had to read those conversations and well Gamindustri I LOVE YOU. Thanks for that beautiful crafted piece of art and a special thanks for that whole franchise. 100/100 !
Recommended Apr 22, 2026
Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed, developed by Idea Factory, Compile Heart, and Tamsoft and published by Idea Factory International, is one of the earliest attempts to reinterpret the Neptunia series through a fully action-oriented lens. Moving away from its usual turn-based RPG systems, it embraces a hack-and-slash structure that prioritizes speed, accessibility, and spectacle. The result is a spin-off that feels energetic and approachable, though it inevitably sacrifices some of the strategic depth that defined the franchise’s core entries. The story takes place in a quieter period of Gamindustri, where the goddesses and their allies find themselves participating in missions documented by in-universe journalists. Rather than building toward a dramatic overarching conflict, the narrative unfolds as a series of loosely connected episodes, each focused on character interactions and comedic situations. The tone is consistent with the series’ identity—lighthearted, self-aware, and filled with meta humor. Dialogue often breaks the fourth wall and plays with genre conventions, making it entertaining for longtime fans, though the lack of a strong central storyline means it ra…
Recommended Apr 20, 2026
Fun hack and slash game.
Not recommended Apr 4, 2026
haram 👎
Recommended Mar 31, 2026
- So fun to play, rating 90/100

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