Overview
- The prequel RPG from Spiders is now in full release after two years in early access on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
- Metacritic sits around 65 from a small pool of reviews and OpenCritic shows a 67 average, marking a drop from the 2019 original.
- Critics report frequent crashes, audio cutouts, delayed model loading, and occasional soft locks that disrupt progress.
- The shift to real-time-with-pause combat draws complaints about shallow tactics and sluggish pacing, with many noting a prologue-heavy start.
- Some reviews praise Olivier Deriviere’s score, the evocative environments, and branching conversation paths despite broader shortcomings.