Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior review - let’s do the time warp again
Review info Platform reviewed: PC Available on: PC Release date: February 13, 2024 Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior is an impressive debut from Sand Door Studio and offers an interesting time-altering twist to the traditional hack’n’slash roguelike cross that has been popularized since the release of Supergiant’s Hades . Though the roguelike’s core loop does offer plenty of interesting tactical moments throughout the games eight to 10-hour run, the overall package lands short of the lofty heights reached by games of a similar ilk. In Lysfanga , you take on the role of Imë, a mysterious warrior known as the “Lysfanga” who is sworn to protect the New Kingdom. However, when you are drawn to investigate rumors in the ancient Cities of Mayura, an old and evil enemy known as the Raxes re-emerges. Hold your horses (Image credit: Spotlight by Quantic Dream) The game starts with an opening exposition dump to set the scene. While credit should be given to the ...