Returnal

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Returnal(PlayStation 5) by moonlightmoth on December 23, 2021

My first conscious encounter with a roguelike was the Wii remake of Baroque, a moody dungeon crawler whose engrossing weirdness was matched only by its arse backwards design and psychotic difficulty. I still think of it fondly despite playing maybe 2 hours total of the stupid thing. I’ve never been a big fan of roguelikes yet there are those that do occasionally lure me in. Alas, Baroque tried to do this by going in for a kiss only to puke on my favourite dress. The Binding of Isaac, Hades...