Before we declare a winner, let’s acknowledge the original. Released by Ryu☆ (often stylized as Ryu*), "100 Angels" is a quintessential piece of uplifting happy hardcore. It features:
Angel 17 ( “Lucid Drowning” ) – it’s the most “song-like” and will either hook you or send you running. 100 angels by ryu kurokagerar better
The developer's name is typically romanized as Ryu Kurokagera (without the final 'r'). Before we declare a winner, let’s acknowledge the original
Most media depicts angels as serene, winged guardians of light. Ryu Kurokage tosses this cliché out the window. In 100 Angels , the "divine" is often unsettling, alien, and morally ambiguous. This "better" approach to world-building creates a sense of dread and awe that traditional fantasy lacks. You aren't looking at protectors; you’re looking at cosmic entities whose motivations are beyond human comprehension. 2. The Kurokage Aesthetic: Raw and Visceral The developer's name is typically romanized as Ryu