There was a moment when I was playing Bloodborne that solidified the game's status as a worthy, if not outstanding follow up to From Software's Souls series...
Abstract: …But at least I can give you some first impressions of the game. You will have to wait for our official reviewer to give you a more detailed assessment and the all important score. However, I engaged in bizarre couples' bonding over the weekend by playing...
Level Designing and Narrative, Fighting Mechanics, Character Models and Environment Art, Immersion, Souls like Sense of Achievement
FROM Server Issues resulting in Insight Deduction, Framerate dips, A few rehashed boss fights, WTF is Arcane?
If you played a Souls game before, go buy Bloodborne instead of wasting your time here. If you want a Souls experience but feel less hipsterly about it, this is it! Grand Yharnam, epic fighting mechanics and memorable boss fights. Worth more than the 4K i...
Abstract: The PlayStation 4 (PS4) has seen fantastic sales success the world over. Surprisingly, the system doesn't have a single successful exclusive game to make it worth the purchase over an Xbox One. Based on our first impressions, Bloodborne finally changes th...
Abstract: As the crumpled corpse of one of Bloodborne's hulking boss monstrosities disintegrated at my feet, that peculiar mixture of relief, bliss, and nagging jabs of dread returned. It's a particular feeling that's all but absent in the space between From Softwa...
Very frustrating at times, A hefty time investment
Bloodborne is a tricky beast. It's not for everyone. But if you're looking for something a little different, something that'll really challenge and involve you a bit more than your average eight-hour shoot-a-thon, you need to check it out.You may not make...
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Published: 2015-04-19, Author: Vincent , review by: digitalone.com.sg
Abstract: I came to the gothic city of Yharnam. I saw many hideous, twisted creatures. And I died again and again. This game does not hold your hand or encourage you with kind words. My first hour in Bloodborne was brutal. The starting area serves as the boot camp...
Stunning world artistry, Fast, tactical combat, Creature/boss design, Level design
Frame rate, load times
Bloodborne is an amazing, exacting, and exhausting pilgrimage through a gorgeous land that imposes the feeling of approaching the bottom of a descent into madness. Though extended load times and minor frame-rate hitches have an effect on the pacing, it's ...
