My Little Pony A Zephyr Heights Mystery Review (PlayStation 5)
My Little Pony A Zephyr Heights Mystery Review, Strange Magic is turning the world upside down in Equestria and it is up to you to take the power of friendship to new heights and embark on a mystery adventure for one or two ponies. Play as Sunny, Hitch, Izzy, Pipp, Zipp, and Misty, and use your special abilities to explore Zephyr Heights. It’s a gleaming city in the sky full of pegasi to meet, special collectibles to find, and photo opportunities with your favorite ponies.
My Little Pony A Zephyr Heights Mystery Review Pros:
- Nice graphics.
- 7.38GB download size.
- Platinum trophy.
- You get the PlayStation 4 and the PlayStation 5 versions of the game.
- 3 save slots.
- Two game modes – story and mini-games.
- In-game cutscenes with voice work.
- Characters all have voices.
- Tutorial video popups as you play.
- 3D action-adventure gameplay.
- Swap between characters who each have unique abilities.
- Star bits are everywhere and serve as the currency.
- A shop allows you to buy accessories to customize your character.
- The mirror is used to change clothes.
- Camera spots will give you a panoramic view of the area when you stand in the camera circle.
- Wide open areas that encourage exploration.
- Two-player multiplayer support.
- The game is split into sections more than levels, you have an open area and take on quests, collect stars it’s etc, and then when you do the main quest that section ends and you move on.
- Simple controls and you have on-screen button prompts.
- Younger gamers will love the open space, the sense of exploration, and having fun with the characters.
- All the items of clothing are the same for each character. (one is male and one is female)
- Mini-games are fun and add a bit of variety with modes like racing or an endless runner.
- The story is good.
- As the cutscenes are the same graphics and presentation as the game it all feels like it flows in and out.
- Young fans of the show will love how it maintains the show’s look.
My Little Pony A Zephyr Heights Mystery Review Cons:
- Cannot remap controls.
- No game settings or accessibility options.
- Not all the characters or quest-givers have voice work.
- Some of the mini-games perform badly with stuttering and screen tearing.
- The music is on a loop and when the song ends it’s silent for a few seconds then the song kicks back in.
- All the sections start to feel the same and it’s very repetitive.
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My Little Pony A Zephyr Heights Mystery:
Developer: Drakhar Studio
Publisher: Outright Games
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Graphics - 8/108/10
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Sound - 7/107/10
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Accessibility - 8/108/10
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Length - 7/107/10
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Fun Factor - 7/107/10
Summary
My Little Pony A Zephyr Heights Mystery boasts nice graphics and 3D action-adventure gameplay that is sure to engage players. It has a manageable download size of 7.38GB and offers both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 versions of the game. The game features two modes – story and mini-games and allows players to swap between characters, each with unique abilities.
The game world is filled with star bits, the in-game currency, and a shop for character customization. It also features wide open areas that encourage exploration and support two-player multiplayer. The game is split into sections rather than levels, offering an open area for quests and star collection.
Younger gamers will appreciate the simple controls, on-screen button prompts, and the sense of exploration. The mini-games add variety and fun with modes like racing or an endless runner. The story is engaging, and fans of the show will love how it maintains the show’s look.
The Bad: Despite its strengths, the game has some drawbacks. It does not allow for remapping of controls, lacks game settings or accessibility options, and not all characters or quest-givers have voice work. Some of the mini-games perform poorly with stuttering and screen tearing. The music is on a loop and when the song ends, it’s silent for a few seconds before the song kicks back in. The sections can start to feel repetitive after a while.
Overall, My Little Pony: A Zephyr Heights Mystery is a game with a lot to offer, especially for younger gamers and fans of the show. It has a good mix of exploration, character interaction, and mini-games. However, it could benefit from some improvements in terms of controls, performance of mini-games, and variety in gameplay to prevent repetitiveness. Despite these issues, it’s a game that can provide hours of fun and adventure.
