Stairway to heaven.
Neon White is an unusual hybrid that works so well in practice, but looks bananas written down. It’s a first-person platformer in which guns are also traversal abilities, and it becomes an engaging visual novel in the downtime. The resulting game is slick, stylish, and modern, with its real strength being the compulsion to beat each level as fast as possible.
You play the titular character, one among many people brought to heaven in order to slaughter demons infesting the realm. The reward for the top demon slayer is a year’s luxury beyond the pearly gates, but obviously, there’s more to the story than that. The plot is mostly told in between the main missions, where you meet White’s friends and foes. Some of the dialogue is a little hammy, but solid voice acting makes it work for the most part.
Read the full article on pushsquare.com