Oh, we're going to be a G rated adaptation. Impressions: It's not often a good sign when your game adaptation cuts out all the tutorials and gameplay, and still takes twice as long to cover the same amount of story. Plus the lame-ification of Sakuna herself. Here, she's just a bit lazy and arrogant. […]
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