Mini Review Scorn PS5 A Brilliantly Disgusting Puzzler with Gameplay Woes
Its structural perfection is matched only by its hostility.
Scorn was announced by Ebb Software way back in 2014, so we've been waiting a while. After a successful (if critically mixed) launch on Game Pass last year, the game is ready for PS5, but is that a good thing?
The answer to that is mostly a "yes". Inspired by the visual style of legendary artists H. R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński, Scorn has one of the most focused and impressive art directions we have ever seen in a game. With a grotesque, oppressive atmosphere, the game convincingly brings its horrific biomechanical world to life. The disgustingly wet sound design and darkly ambient soundtrack further enhance everything. However, this comes at a cost, as the game mechanically vacillates between adequate and poor.
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