Styx: Master of Shadows

There are parts of the game that might make the game overall better. Unfortunately, whoever made this game decided to lock the most amount of points per mission that you need to upgrade your abilities behind a gameplay style that requires you to not even engage with whole swathes of the game. For example, combat. Yo…

Styx: Master of Shadows feels like a love letter to older stealth games that reward players for taking their time, being patient, and not rushing into a situation. The game throws you into large, dangerous environments and expects you to study patrol routes, use verticality, and carefully plan every move. When every…

Best and most fun stealth game I've ever played. Fantastic tutorial on savescumming, too. You and the save function will be intimately acquainted before long, so I'd recommend playing this before if you've never played turn-based RPGs and especially if you haven't played Larian turn-based games, where savescumming i…

quite fun if you like corny humour and want to play it a single time and call it a day. Don't recommend 100%, though.

While ive always enjoyed stealth mechanics in games. Ive never used them beyond a certain point. So playing a game built around the concept of stealth being the primary game mechanic and actual combat being discouraged it defiantly took some time to get use to. While frustrating at times there was never a challenge…

+Great stealth game play +Great art style +Great level design -Lame, yet understandable combat