Mini Review Ebenezer and the Invisible World PS4 Gorgeous Metroidvania Burdened by Bah Humbugs
Nightmare before Christmas.
Ebenezer and the Invisible World is a 2D Metroidvania-style platformer based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. You explore London as Ebenezer Scrooge, on a quest to return the industrial capitalist, Casper Malthus, to his good-natured self after a visit from the Ghosts of Christmas appear to have corrupted him.
In similar style to Hollow Knight and Blasphemous, you’ll be platforming through various environments, defeating enemies, and completing various fetch quests for NPCs. The platforming here is unfortunately not very enjoyable due to imprecise and unresponsive controls. We often fell from platforms to our demise when the game failed to register a press of the X button to jump, or got stunned by an enemy mid-jump, causing us to reset to one of the few and far between save points, losing our progress.
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