DNF Duels is a 2D fighting game based on the popular South Korean MMORPG Dungeon Fighter Online developed by Arc System Works, EIGHTING Co., Ltd., and NEOPLE Inc. choose from 16 charming characters, each with their own distinct fighting style and personalities. Outsmart, outplay, and downright beat up your opponents to become the ultimate master of Will! The base game comes with four game modes and features: Online – which includes rank, player matches, and ranking match. Local Mode – free battle, story mode, arcade mode, survival mode, Practice Mode – Training mode and tutorial. And Collection which contains your player profile, replay, Library of your matches, Gallery, and Glossary.
It may be more skewed to beginners than Guilty Gear Strive, but that only makes it more attractive for the new audience. The only apparent downsides reside in the lack of depth in the single-player content and some balancing quirks that can get fixed as time goes on. Looking at its reduced price point in comparison to other AAA fighters, it also offers a lot of bang for your buck if you’re willing to play the online ladder.
keengamer.com
Deep and unique enough for genre veterans, yet also simple and welcoming enough for newcomers.
pcgamer.com