While I appreciate the attempt to go for a style of play that mixes together first-person shooting and some platforming-style movement, its overall quality of play can be inconsistent
You’ll seek out various types of aliens and artifacts using a variety of equipment, but you’ll also need to be very patient with lackluster play and sloppy execution
Given that aside from changing the protagonist and enemies that this feels practically identical to multiple previous releases, we’re to the point of diminishing returns
While there aren’t very many first-person platformers out there, the technical and implementation problems with Parkour Labs still make it tough to enjoy
It’s one thing to pay homage to another title by sharing some of its effective elements, but quite another to plainly rip another off completely… and poorly at that
A clearly ambitious mix of sandbox sim and RPG concepts with well-written characters, but you really need to invest in it fully to get the most out of it
Changing things up and taking a city-building sim into the mountains does change up some dynamics, but your very constrained ability to do things your own way makes it disappointing
Absolutely a celebration of a classic arcade series, and though all 3 have similar elements and roots, if you enjoy classic looks and intense action this delivers
While still perhaps not the most ideal platform to enjoy this Bethesda classic on, the Switch 2 performs admirably and there’s no denying this is an epic world to play in
While it succeeds at being challenging, part of the reason for that is tied to its awkward control scheme and insistence on limiting your character’s abilities
While it has an interesting look, and on the surface it sounds like it could be interesting, the game gets off to a terrible start and struggles to recover