Taking cues from the likes of Hollow Knight and Ori, this punishing platforming and exploration game is well worth your time if you're up for a big challenge.
Like the blood and guts that fuse to create the unholy monsters that fill its action-heavy moments, that story and combat come together to deliver a catharsis of destruction I was delighted to be part of.
We caught up with Metaphor: ReFantazio director Katsura Hashino more than a year following his latest hit to further explore the themes of the sweeping adventure, discuss his involvement with Persona, and learn more about what’s next.
The live-action launch trailer has Cayde-6 fighting off an invading force, but thankfully you're not waiting for Ghost to do something while people fight.
Update: You want to open that chest? You want to open that door? Not so fast; it's locked! My list of fun lockpicking minigames has been updated to reflect the release of Uncharted: The Lost Legacy.