While it has all the makings of a long-lasting space adventure, Morphite lacks any real emotion in the story it tries to tell, while lacking the denizens to populate the various planets found within. Everything feels quite empty and lifeless, made further haunting by Myrah's need to scan everything on the planet while breaking into temples to steal...
Morphite2017
Morphite
2017 Crescent Moon Games61Worthwhile
Playtime
LongTypically 40 hours
Playable on
Available on
- $14.99
- $14.99
- $14.99
- $14.99
Game modes
Details
- Launch
- September 18, 2017
- Developer
- We're Five Games
- Publisher
- Crescent Moon Games
Overview
Morphite is a stylized FPS sci fi adventure game, inspired by the classics. Research plants and animals, battle hostile entities, and unravel a mystery surrounding a rare material called Morphite.
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Reception
Press56
Players72
MediocreGood- Metacritic65from 8 reviews
- OpenCritic50from 13 reviews
Morphite is an interesting procedurally-generated release that you're either going to love or hate.
Morphite is impossible to play without thinking about No Man's Sky, but it is by no means a mere imitation. Morphite has its own ideas and despite some minor faults, executes them very well.
It’s hard to complain too much about Morphite‘s short comings. It truly nails the wonder of the original Metroid Prime, while also allowing you to explore a vast galaxy.
The more you stick to the story, though shortening the experience, the more refined and finished Morphite feels. If you stray too far off the path the game makes a fine attempt to make play rewarding but unfortunately the rough edges also tend to take more definition. While it may not be fully realized if you walk in with modest expectations set and...