Mini Review Ad Infinitum PS5 An Intriguing Horror Premise Poorly Executed
All average on the Western Front.
Ad Infinitum is a survival horror title that sees you play as a German soldier trapped in the claustrophobic trenches around No Man's Land. Sometimes. The game is split down the middle between the horrors of the Western Front and your family's mansion.
While the war half of the game is a compelling and refreshing take on the horror genre, the "spooky mansion" content rarely elevates itself past being a knockoff of better titles, such as Layers of Fear. In that vein, the game broaches many topics through collectibles, such as waging war when your populace doesn't want to, or the moral quandary of using mustard gas. But the game never really has anything meaningful to say, instead just gesturing towards profundity amid a number of bog-standard surrealist sequences.
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