Heavy on ideas and experiments, this is top-notch.
New hero Sargon pinballs aroundThe Lost Crowns open world as equal parts acrobat and dancer.
Sargon is lithe and immediately has access to a full suite of movement-based abilities.
Youll unlock more abilities throughout the game; this is a metroidvania after all.
It felt well earnt.
Combat is similar in that youre given access to a variety of different moves.
The problem with fighting inThe Lost Crownis more about impact.
Even the lowliest minion can take a real beating, which feels at odds with how nimble you are.
This isnt as noticeable in the boss fights: those aresupposedto be hard to fight.
Combat is brutal, too.
The story involves Sargon and his gang of ancient heroes wandering into a cursed mountain.
There’s a wealth of accessibility options here.
Options to make tough platform sections skippable and combat easier will allow people to customise their play experience.
Auto-aim can be adjusted, and assistance for targetting enemies in melee is also available.
