This is a transcript excerpt covering the score awarded to the Lies of P: Overture DLC on the So Videogames Podcast, Episode 443. For further coverage leading up to this review, please listen to Episode 442 and Episode 441.
Tag: Third-Person
Wild Hearts S Review
HIGH The karakuri system adds a fresh, welcome twist to combat and exploration.
LOW I’m not in love with most of the crafted armor set designs.
WTF Japanese words scattered throughout the translation at random. Sou desu ne?
Rooftops & Alleys Review
HIGH Playing Tag.
LOW The general lack of content.
WTF Anyone that can play the first-person mode without getting sick is made of sterner stuff than I.
Tyrant’s Realm Review
HIGH The combat system is responsive.
LOW Repeating enemies and sometimes easy-to-dodge bosses.
WTF Why is there an enemy that eats a fish raw mid-attack.
Deathbound Review
HIGH Excellent execution on a strong concept.
LOW Some cheap-shot ambushes. A few of the bosses are rough going.
WTF So ultimately, professional sports are to blame?
Enotria: The Last Song Review
HIGH Visual variety and fresh gameplay breathe new life into an oversaturated genre.
LOW Lack of multiplayer. Some original ideas are underutilized.
WTF You call that a final boss?
Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings Of Ruin Review
HIGH Sublime creature designs.
LOW The age of the target audience.
WTF Stealing monster babies.
Ereban: Shadow Legacy Review
HIGH Easy-to-learn mechanics.
LOW The voice acting.
WTF They swallowed the sun guys.
ArcRunner Review
Bubblegum Cyberpunk HIGH The cyberpunk aesthetics are on point. LOW The combat is underwhelming throughout. WTF Later weapon unlock challenges can be excruciatingly laborious. Oh no! There’s a great big floating space station known as the Arc, and it’s been taken over by a malfeasant AI virus which wasted no […]
Lies Of P Second Opinion
HIGH Superb aesthetics, tons of quality-of-life features, flexible systems.
LOW The true final boss is an OP nightmare.
WTF Trapping players by disabling fast-travel before a boss fight.