Mini Review Monochrome Mobius Rights and Wrongs Forgotten PS5 Scrappy RPG Is Not Without Its Charms
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A prequel to Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception, the verbosely named Monochrome Mobius: Rights and Wrongs Forgotten is a fairly typical Japanese RPG. It follows the story of a young warrior named Oshtor, who, after a strange meeting with a mysterious girl, sets off on a grand adventure to uncover the secrets of his family's history. So far, so very JRPG, but in its eastern-inspired fantasy world and penchant for decent plot twists, the game manages to carve out its own identity.
Oshtor encounters plenty of likeable characters on his travels, and although the narrative does slow to a crawl at times, there's a nice sense of adventure across the title's 40-ish hours. There are a lot of reasonably large environments to explore, each of them peppered with enemies and treasure chests, and so more often than not, reaching your eventual destination feels quite rewarding.
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