Preface: This is based on the demo.

I'm a sucker for the art direction, however I can't help but be wary of the full release when it feels like the demo doesn't even finish the tutorial. Also inexplicably really bad performance upon boot, but it resolved itself later somehow. First thing you're greeted after clearing literally-whatever dungeons is this blank slate plot of land with only some trees, bushes and rocks in it, and then immediately told to go do menial chores all of which have non-afkable timers on them to complete.

I was really looking forward to this game, smitten by the artstyle, but I'm kind of dreading it since it seems to spend literally only 10 minutes before it loops back in to make the player tend to their little garden. The combat loop in the tutorial feels like an unholy combination of Isaac's more spacing focused combat and Hades's flashier combat, which, I mean...

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2022


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