

This is what a series looks like when it tries to have emotional shock factor, but fails because it's only 12 episodes long and has too many characters. Unfortunately, it's not that great of one either and here's why: Yes, this is just another magical girl dark twist anime. This anime in 8 words: “Anticlimactic Magical Girl Death Game With Wasted Potential ” As more participants inevitably lose the competition and more twisted rules are added, the girls soon realize that their "contest" is actually a desperate fight for survival. But when a real-world tragedy happens to the first player that drops out, they are shown the repercussions of losing their abilities. Whoever collects the least amount of Magical Candies-which are awarded for their magical girl activities-in their competition each week will lose their powers. One such girl is Koyuki Himekawa, who receives a notification one night that she has been selected to become a magical girl, her in-game avatar Snow White.Īs Koyuki and other chosen players in the city begin helping those in need, they all receive yet another notification: the admins have decided that they want to reduce the number of magical girls. However, for some rare players, that dream can become a reality. For many girls in N-City, playing the popular social role-playing game Magical Girl Raising Project is as close as they could come to being a real magical girl.
