Review: SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption (PlayStation 4)

Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption is a boss battler action-RPG. Face eight abhorrent bosses, the first seven each based on one of the deadly sins. Before each epic clash, you must sacrifice a stat and level down to enter combat. Each fight will be tougher than the last as you wage war against sin itself.

Pros:

• Really cool graphics.
• 6.80GB Download size.
• Platinum trophy.
• Two camera modes- Free cam or fixed cam.
• Two controller presets.
• Tutorial pop-ups.
• Boss battler gameplay.
• Dark Souls like in atmosphere and appearance.
• Tight responsive controls.
• Quick weapon swapping.
• Fast loading times.
• Hub- Tombstones are displayed and you select one to trigger the boss portal, Before doing so you get a brief rundown of the boss and what curse you will receive.
• When you pick a boss you get cursed. An example is lower health or shield breaks easily or slower stamina regen. Each time you beat a boss you then get another curse and another.
• Difficult.
• Some cool boss design.
• You fight in a set arena.
• Clear HUD.
• Uses a stamina system for attacking and blocking.

Cons:

• No character builds or ability to customize.
• Difficult.
• Doesn’t explain all the choice/action consequences.
• Content light with only a handful of bosses then the final showdown.
• Little reason to replay the game.
• Difficult just for the sake of it.