Believe I'm well past the halfway point for this game, and have been keeping up with the major side quests along the way. All in all I'm quite enjoying Ghostwire, but also understand the complaints it's gotten (particularly in regard to the limited variety of enemies). But I'm 100% on board for its premise, setting, and aesthetic, and Ghostwire does …
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Believe I'm well past the halfway point for this game, and have been keeping up with the major side quests along the way. All in all I'm quite enjoying Ghostwire, but also understand the complaints it's gotten (particularly in regard to the limited variety of enemies). But I'm 100% on board for its premise, setting, and aesthetic, and Ghostwire does a lot to showcase Japan's urban legends, ghost stories, and J-horror tropes. The magical FPS-style gameplay itself is also really solid IMO, and strikes a good balance with its RPG-style leveling up systems. I'll have to wait and see how the story goes for its final act, as so far I wouldn't say anything has particularly stood out in terms of plot or characters. But for me at least, the world of haunted and desolate Shibuya is a fun one to explore and do some ghostbusting in.
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