Status fargowilta Aug 30, 2021
The last area is so horrible with 30 enemies in one room and no nearby save. I might literally abandon this
Nintendo Switch · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 4 · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One
3.91 from 139 ratings
534 members have it in their collection · 6 playing now · 212 backlogged · 67 wish listed
How long? Main story 6h · with extras 8h · 100% 10h (from 9 logged playthroughs)
Status fargowilta Aug 30, 2021
The last area is so horrible with 30 enemies in one room and no nearby save. I might literally abandon this
Status SIGINT Sep 3, 2020
Now this is what I’m talking about. This is a blast, a super fun and unique-feeling Metroidvania that was just added to Game Pass. The main hook seems to be this time-stopping mechanic that you first use to get past basic obstacles, then you get a couple puzzles with it that cleverly mix in a new movement ability, then they …
Read moreNow this is what I’m talking about. This is a blast, a super fun and unique-feeling Metroidvania that was just added to Game Pass. The main hook seems to be this time-stopping mechanic that you first use to get past basic obstacles, then you get a couple puzzles with it that cleverly mix in a new movement ability, then they set a boss loose that requires heavy use of it to beat, and it all feels great and progresses super smoothly. There’s also another mechanic that lets you restore a bit of health and mana by getting riiiiight up next to an enemy, which balances the game’s ranged combat focus by encouraging you to get right up in enemies’ faces and blow them up. It’s a small touch but feels like a game-changer for making this game feel enagaging. Anyone who likes Igavanias in particular should feel at home here, with a very similar pace and progression despite the very different setting and combat.
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