Trek to Yomi is a brief but captivating journey that's like playing through a monochromatic Japanese movie, and that excellent presentation is enough to carry it even though it falls short in most other respects. Combat is one-note and easily mastered, an...
Published: 2022-05-05, Author: Richard , review by: gamespot.com
Evokes classic samurai films with its gorgeous cinematic presentation, Adopts some of the techniques of Akira Kurosawa to great effect
Combat feels weightless with stuttery and stilted animations, Enemies are meek, so most encounters become formulaic, Reuses the same rudimentary puzzle a few too many times
Published: 2022-05-05, Author: Richard , review by: gamingtrend.com
Incredible art direction, Tense combat that is simple to learn, but hard to master, A tightly written story of honor, loss, and love
Boss fights are slightly underwhelming
Trek to Yomi is a beautifully crafted experience. From your first steps into the game's world to your last players will be constantly enthralled by the tense combat, tightly written story, and exquisite art direction. It is rare that a game is released th...
Published: 2022-01-10, Author: CJ , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: We are 10 days into 2022 and it's hard to see how this could be the year that turns everything around for us. Millions are sick from a new variant after a holiday, people have been stuck for days trying to get home from said holiday, we all had to learn a...
Trek to Yomi is a beautiful and sombre title that is full of death and destruction. Its story is amazing, as is the cinematic. However, the controls, combat, and repetition hold it back and are disappointing, Beautiful and striking graphics, Atmospheric a
The combat is lacklustre, The controls are unnecessarily cumbersome, The gameplay is too linear,
Abstract: Even in the prologue, Trek to Yomi features more samurai cliches than you can chuck a katana at. Three levels of joyless brutality made me believe that this was going to be an exercise in gratuitous gore. Yet after a lot of monochromatic murder and speech...
Published: 2022-05-05, Author: Jon , review by: gamesradar.com
In its visuals and audio, Trek to Yomi nails its brief to create an Akira Kurosawa-inspired samurai adventure. Its interactive elements, however, along with its story, are all too ordinary and rarely combine to heighten the atmosphere or create suspense...
Yes. Trek to Yomi may not have cutting-edge combat, but it's still a gorgeous game that knows how to tell an interesting story, two features that are far too uncommon for action-adventure games.Trek to Yomi was reviewed on a PC equipped with 16 GB of RAM...
Abstract: Trek to Yomi's dedication to black and white samurai movies from the 20th century is apparent in literally every moment of it, from the look of its boot-up logos and main menu all the way to the closing credits. That includes everything from the artificia...