The most common complaint is the main character, Daisuke Dojima. Many viewers find his extreme "hero complex" insufferable, as he spends much of the series obsessed with a childhood prophecy, often alienating his friends and making poor decisions .
The series is generally considered a "mixed bag," with critics often praising the technical execution of its mecha action while heavily criticizing its lead character .
“Daisuke can be a bit grating at times, but, if you stick it out till the end, you won't be disappointed.” Blerdy Otome · 6 years ago
“The MC is only a "problem" if you don't understand that character development is a thing... his "annoying"ness was intentionally overplayed for an eventual purpose.” Reddit · r/anime · 6 years ago
The plot is noted for being a solid "sci-fi epic" with high stakes and surprising willingness to kill off characters . However, it can feel repetitive early on, with a "twist" near the end that some viewers found jarring .
