![]() ![]() While the animation is a bit stiff, and the enemies not nearly as extravagant as in DMC or Bayonetta, combat in Soulstice is enjoyable, with rewarding feedback to the weapon thwacks and monsters that explode in glitter bombs of meat and currency. I had to squint at my screen multiple times to work out the layout of a scene, to see the edge of a platform before I fell off the end of it. Magical barriers create closed combat arenas, and when you've dispatched every enemy you're graded on your performance: how long you took, the combos you pulled off, how much damage you suffered, etc. There's the exploration phase, where Briar traverses linear environments (with the occasional power-up or stash of currency stashed in a dead-end path), and there are the chunky breakout battles, as creatures leap out of portals to have a go at you. Throughout the game, Briar and Lute will discover the truth about themselves and their power but must work together to stay true to their unbreakable bond.As in Devil May Cry, stages in Soulstice bounce between two phases. Use Lute’s auras to weaken or expose them and adapt to a flow of battle that never feels the same. Wraiths, Corrupted and Possessed have trespassed into the world from beyond the Veil. Plunge into a dark story of sisterly love heightened by stylish and sleek art inspired by Japanese dark fantasy classics. A Tear in the Sky has opened above Ilden as Briar and Lute get closer to it, their surroundings become more menacing and twisted. Weapons are unlocked and upgraded throughout the game and can be switched even in the middle of a combo to deal greater damage to opponents.ĭiscover puzzles and secrets in diverse locations within a troubled city in ruins. ![]() ![]() Combine their strengths to unlock powerful transformations and fulfill their true potential as a Chimera. Briar masters melee attacks and combos, while Lute controls the battlefield with her otherworldly abilities. ![]()
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