After seeing Hi-Fi Rush featured in the Microsoft Developer Direct event, I immediately got Jet Set Radio Future vibes and downloaded it from Xbox Game Pass. It looks amazing. The rhythmic gameplay takes some getting used to, but there are plenty of options to practice your timing with fridge bots that show up after every new attack is introduced. Maybe thanks to the extra training or more likely because I'm playing on normal, it didn't seem too difficult.
I am loving the animated style of the world and my robot cat companion. I did choose streamer audio, as for once I didn't feel like hassling with the Twitch and YouTube police. I will play again with the real soundtrack so I can enjoy the music by Nine Inch Nails, The Prodigy, and others.
As it turns out, the stream-cleared tracks are pretty decent - at least so far:
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