Lootbox Lyfe+ Review (PlayStation 5)

by Jim Smale · February 24, 2023

For our Lootbox Lyfe+ Review, a Metroidvania with high-skill movement as the core of its gameplay. Save your species by exploring a desolate, interconnected world riddled with platforming obstacles. You wake up from a long slumber only to see the world you once loved is in ruins. The culprit of this calamity? Lootboxes!

Lootbox Lyfe+ Review

Lootbox Lyfe+ Review Pros:

Modern pixel art graphics.
297.3MB download size.
Platinum trophy.
You get the PlayStation 4 and the PlayStation 5 versions of the game.
Platformer gameplay.
Options – screenshake, foliage, and particle sliders.
Assist settings – walk on water, noninstakill blue spikes, infinite jumps, invincibility, and all hints unlocked.
Ten save slots.
Difficulties are set by you as you can change how many hearts you start with (life bar), and how many checkpoints you can have (1 to 3).
Free roam mode.
In the game, you start off being able to do nothing then as you explore you get loot boxes that grant new abilities and movement.
Lootboxes are opened by mashing a button.
Speed run mode.
Reset area option.
Unlock fast travel points.
You have a main overworld and then the challenging caves and levels.
A wide range of abilities.
Has many precision platformer sections.
Within the caves, you lose some of your abilities for that one level.
The map shows every location, biome, and fast travel point.
Eleven areas – core cave, unnamed ravine, very shady, shady cave, shadow lair, shaft, base, garden, Ruins, cima, and falls.
Full stats screen with a game timer.
In-game cutscenes.