I was given a Xbox One code which I played on my Series X Code provided by prhound.co.uk Publisher Ratalaika Games S.L. @RatalaikaGames Developer Ametist Studio
Released in UK 16/7/2021 and in the UK priced £9.99.
INTRODUCTION
Within The Blade is an epic game in stealth platforming and rpg genres in which the player takes on the role of a Ninja. Explore the scenic world of feudal Japan.
FEATURES
* Fast and dynamic gameplay.
* 10 Powerful bosses with unique abilities.
* Different types of enemies,each will require different battle tactics to defeat.
* Crafting of objects,more than 200 recipes.
* Dismemberment and gore.
* Dynamic battles with vivid animations.
FAN ART
PROS
Bosses are all unique in look,attack patterns to defeat them.
Loads of craft able weapons and tools to help during fights.
Lots of enemy’s all are unique in both look and attack style.
Combat is very fast paced you can dash around screen feel like a Ninja.
Alot of skills can be unlocked and learned from unlocking shops to health and combos.
Alot of levels and fun to explore and find secrets.
Very pretty pixel art style graphics.
CONS
Wall running is fiddly and seems to sensitive often found myself fall down or miss platforms alot.
Game seemed to punish you if you dont use stealth as alot enemies and they group up very fast.
No audio options just on/off which is annoying as found music loud.
OVERALL SUMMARY
I GIVE THIS GAME A SCORE OF 7/10
Overall is a fun game full of content for the price of £9.99 but has a few issues that may annoy some such as wall running that is fiddly and combat can be hard if you don’t stealth.
PROS
* Bosses are all unique in look,attack patterns.
* Loads of craft able weapons,tools.
* Lots of enemies all unique look,attacks.
* Combat very fast paced.
* Alot of skills to unlock and learn.
* Alot of levels and fun to explore and find secrets.
* Very pretty pixel art style graphics.
CONS
* Wall running is fiddly and seems to sensitive often found myself fall down or miss platform.
* Game seeme to punish you if you didnt use stealth as alot of enemies.
* No audio options just on/off which is annoying as music loud.
Here are videos from me livestreaming on my twitch channel twitch.tv/grimreapersage then uploaded to my YouTube channel http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6B7Ec1MRze7u7SLK7sX2pw
WITHIN THE BLADE PART 1 https://youtu.be/lOGZrrDVzqM
WITHIN THE BLADE PART 1.5 https://youtu.be/2GXfYb9n42c
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