![]() They bumbling fools in every sense of the word, but there’re some great moments where I laughed whilst playing. Trying to rule over the goblins takes its toll, and it’s often funny hearing them talking to each other. They may joke around, but it’s clear they love each other. The twins have a great relationship, akin to most siblings. While characters don’t speak, the writing is excellent. The pastel colour palette and variety in creatures, along with neat animations make Young Souls a treat on the eyes. As satisfying as the combat is, the visuals are just as pleasant. When playing alone, you can switch between the siblings, but teaming up with a friend is a better way to play. The option to play in co-op means that journeying through the dungeons is more fun with another. It is at its best when you’re playing around with different armour and weapons to take on various bosses, mixing up your loadouts to try and compliment each other. It doesn’t affect the enjoyment of fighting, but Young Souls would benefit from a bit of a shake up. While there is a nice selection of enemies, some of the actual levels feel repetitive. Most of the fun you’ll be having is in the dungeons. Jenn and Tristan can go to the gym to improve their stats, sell unwanted items at the pawn shop, and level up at home. Young Souls splits its time by having you journey through dungeons and fighting a plethora of enemies and spending the spoils of war in your town. There’s a bit of unbalancing when it comes to certain enemies, but for the majority of time these systems work well. In some instances, I found parrying and dodging a little tricky. Some are pretty easy to defeat, but others can take a fair amount of skill to overcome. Throughout the dungeons, you’ll encounter a varied amount of creatures to do battle with. Fighting feels wonderful, thanks to responsive attacks that are felt with every blow you make. As you delve deeper into the parallel world, new weapons and abilities can be unlocked, as well as fancy armour that offers certain buffs. ![]() You start with a sword and shield to battle goblins and other creatures. Young Souls: Rich combatĬombat is basic to begin with. From there, the two unruly heroes do whatever it takes to get him back. It is only when he’s kidnapped that Jenn and Tristan realise what he means to them. Even their relationship with the professor seems strained through no fault of his own. They’re your typical teenagers: angry with the world but unsure why, and unwilling to go to school or accept any kind of authority. ![]() They’re outcasts and orphans, living with a professor who took them in a year prior to the events of the game. Young Souls follows the story of siblings Jenn and Tristan. However, it manages to do it so well that you never get bored of slaughtering the goblins. Young Souls doesn’t do anything particularly different. ![]() Whether you’re beating the hell out of enemies or spending time upgrading equipment, they offer a nice change of pace from all the open world titles on the market. Streets of Rage 4, Hollow Knight, Indivisible, Tails of Iron, Battletoads – there have been some great ones in recent years. Will you be paying up the asking price of the Xbox Store, the PlayStation Store, the Nintendo eShop or that of PC? Or is Game Pass going to be your RPG beat ’em up saviour? The comments are below.I do enjoy a good side-scroller. Let us know if you decide to pick up Young Souls – and how. Be sure to hold tight for our full review in the next few days, just as soon as we’ve managed to get a hold on those goblin invaders. With a pretty engrossing narrative kicking around in the background and some stylish art helping push things along further, we’ve found Young Souls to be fairly enjoyable in our short time with it so far. Quaint Small Town Life: Meet your neighbors, hit the gym, and pick up some new kicks in town as you recover and prepare for another night of battle.Hordes of Loot: Unlock and upgrade hundreds of weapons, armor sets, and accessories, establishing your own personal goblin-slaying style.Co-Op Action: Brave battle against hordes of foes with a trusted ally in co-operative play, or go it alone as by tagging the twins in and out of battle.Gorgeous Visuals: Soak in beautiful environments while exploring a lively neighborhood and a dangerous, uncharted world.A Narratively Rich World: Join headstrong teens Jenn and Tristan in a quest to save the person dearest to them from surreal, otherworldly evil.Goblin-Bashing Battles: Take down hordes of menacing minions and incredibly powerful bosses in weighty, satisfying brawling inspired by classic sidescrollers.A price of £22.49 is attached to a download of Young Souls from the Xbox Store (expect that price to be roughly the same elsewhere), although if you’re a Game Pass subscriber, today sees the game debut in the scheme, Day One. ![]()
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