Review: Bright Memory (Steam)

Bright Memory is a lightning-fast fusion of the FPS and action genres, created by one-man development studio FYQD using Unreal Engine. Combine a wide variety of skills and abilities to unleash dazzling combo attacks.

Pros:

• Jaw-dropping graphics.
• 7.24gb download size.
• Steam achievements.
• Full controller support.
• Graphics-fullscreen/AA/resolution/display mode/v-sync/texture, shadow quality/depth of field/chromatic abberation/SSAO/refraction effects/motion blur/anisotropic filtering.
• Invert axis and sensitivity slider.
• Launch options–DX11, RTX, DX12 RTX.
• Fov slider.
• Skins-unlock new ones as you play.
• Opening tutorial.
• Decent loading times.
• FPS shooter gameplay.
• Puzzle elements.
• Fast frantic game.
• Combat is a mix of guns and swordplay.
• Devil May Cry levels of speed and ferocity combat.
• Air juggles.
• EXP drops from enemies and you use it to buy upgrades and abilities.
• Combo counter.
• Stunning locations.
• Slowdown kill shots.

Cons:

• Out of bounds is broken with it sometimes being a thing and sometimes not.
• Constant difficulty spikes.
• Slow restarts.
• Brutal difficultly.
• Grapple hook really doesn’t like fast movement and misses the lock on.
• Bad checkpointing.
• ADS is very loose.