TSA writes: While there’s often parallels drawn between cinema and video games for their storytelling, character work, and the use of violence and sexuality to appeal to consumers, one of the things that hasn’t really translated across is the concept of a “good-bad” movie. The closest we get is in the horror genre, where games like Until Dawn and Five Nights at Freddie’s embrace the often schlocky and silly nature of horror, but for the rest of the industry? Games are either good or bad, with little room for anything in between.
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Bright Memory is uniquely positioned as both a first-person shooter and an action game. Unfortunately, severe technical issues mar its unique combat.
VGChartz's Lee Mehr: "Before starting Bright Memory, I appreciated the growing democratization of the game developer scene and respected what the next-gen tools can accomplish for a solo developer; after playing it, I still held said thoughts... and didn't like the game. It's one of those quintessential examples of an effective shooting/hack-n-slash rhythm being consistently interrupted by technical frustrations, design mishaps, and FYQD deciding to overcharge for a glorified tech demo."
This review score shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone who knew about the pc version. It’s a shame they couldn’t improve on the things holding the pc version back.
The gameplay trailer that was shown during the Xbox event was my favorite game trailer that they had on display so it really is a shame that this is how it turned out. Luckily we live in the “launch now, patch later” generation of gaming so hopefully things can take turn for the positive.
The game is $8 and a one-man team. I supported him on PC and of course I'm supporting on Series X. It's not a bad price at all.