Honest Review - Bleak Faith Forsaken Console Edition by Eletodd

In this honest review, we take a close look at Bleak Faith: Forsaken on console. Originally known for its troubled PC launch, this indie Souls-like game has received continuous updates and improvements. Is it now a must-play for fans of the genre? Bleak Faith: Forsaken is a flawed but ultimately enjoyable love letter to FromSoftware's Souls series. It stands out with a unique experience system, a crafting mechanic for health flasks, and an interconnected world design that rewards exploration. The game features solid combat, diverse character builds, and an impressive soundtrack. While it's still rough around the edges, the developers have created an immersive and atmospheric world that will appeal to fans who miss the cold, empty feeling of the original Dark Souls games. Join me as I dive into what makes this game's world and combat unique, from its stunning zones and challenging boss fights to its intricate armor and weapon upgrade system. I'll also share my thoughts on how the game has evolved since its initial launch and why it’s a worthy title for any Souls fan. About the game: Created by Archangel Studios with a team of 3 people Bleak Faith is a love letter to dark souls. The console edition brings over a year of updates and refinements to ultimately create a flawed masterpiece which I fell in love with. Massive atmospheric areas interconnected elevated by one of the best game soundtracks in years helps this indie souls like darling break out over 20 hours of playtime and deep mechanics.