Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King, an adventure game where exploration and boss fights intertwine. In the world of Hypnos, the player gets to roam a vast continent scattered with gigantic fortresses and cities in ruins. Between phases in 2.5D and 3D, they will dive in the history of a forgotten world where savage enemies await. To reach victory, the precision of movement and observation of their opponents will be crucial.
This trippy Soulslike struggles with the weight of its ambition, among other issues.
Despite the beautiful character and environmental designs, Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King has some mechanical issues.
Although inspired on the artistic level, the debut title of Redlock Studio suffers from a still unripe technical realization, which goes to affect in particular the combat system. Soulslike with more than appreciable platforming contaminations, Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King can therefore only represent an opportunity for improvement for the...
Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King is a game set in a beautiful, stylised world that is sadly too opaque and flawed to recommend.
Though the game may look like a work of art, there are many things about it that make me think Redlock have released this without adding the finishing brushstrokes.
