Stellar Blade: Excellent Combat System and Visuals
Stellar Blade may feature an older engine, yet its visuals are anything but underwhelming. From carefully detailed environments filled with environmental details like crumbling skyscrapers piercing through thick clouds of smog-choked skies to intricate textures on Eve's weathered armor - developers put great care and talent into crafting Stellar Blade, so it remains visually striking without resorting to flashier technological options. It is hard to find fault with Stellar Blade's visuals: they are not a minus but a strong plus. Borrowing, Blending, and Brawling Stellar Blade offers an engaging blend of influences in its combat system. Fans of NieR: Automata may recognize some elements from that title's frenetic action while veterans of Dark Souls' parry system will recognize its emphasis on timing and strategic parrying - this results in an engaging blend of familiar yet distinct gameplay that requires mastering its Beta Gauge parrying system...