Fierce combat, but drowned in ubiquitous visuals, a narrative with a notion of empathy but struggles to create the relief needed to gain support: flaws raised three months ago vs. Soul There may be time for marginal corrections. Now that it’s finished and ready for release, the Italian studio’s return to the game’s game will have a lot of work to do to make up for this mix of first impressions, and while it has great ideas like an extensive combat system, it’ll bet on everything.
Developer commitment “A diverse, combo-based combat system supported by a wealth of weapons and customization options”. The target audience, nurtured by Capcom and PlatinumGames’ flagship license, will be waiting for this new spinning game, which they can already indulge by downloading the demo on Steam.
Collectors will also have the opportunity to buy “Physical Deluxe Edition including soundtrack and digital artbook and Ashen Blade item pack”, no one knows what it’s all about. The release is scheduled for September 20 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and Steam.