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Beast Of Reincarnation review: A briefly fun Sekiro-like that becomes chewing gum for the brain

Beast Of Reincarnation opened pretty promisingly. Its first stretch dropped me into a sprawling fantasy forestscape full of deadly spore-sprouting woodland creatures, gave me a sick hat and a fireball-shooting dog, then strapped a katana in my hand and introduced a real solid parry clang that would fire dopamine into my brain every time I landed it. Considering the generous parry window let me…

Beast Of Reincarnation review: A briefly fun Sekiro-like that becomes chewing gum for the brain

The game Beast Of Reincarnation initially captivated players with its sprawling fantasy forest setting, featuring deadly woodland creatures, a stylish hat, and a fireball-shooting dog. Upon acquiring a katana and mastering the satisfying parry system, players were led to believe they were in for a Sekiro-like experience. However, it quickly became apparent that the initial allure was merely a facade. The game ultimately turned out to be a short-lived, unfulfilling experience that left players feeling disappointed.

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