Review: Eternal Hope Prologue (Steam)

Eternal Hope: Prologue is the first act of an upcoming adventure game. Follow the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope in search of his beloved one’s soul. This version presents the beginning of Ti’bi’s adventure.

Pros:

  • Beautiful Ghibli inspired graphic style.
  • Equally as beautiful cutscenes.
  • 1284mb Download size.
  • Full controller support.
  • Graphics-fullscreen, resolution and graphics preset.
  • Four save slots.
  • Can rebind keyboard.
  • Puzzle platformer gameplay.
  • Story is told via words coming up in the background as you move.
  • Tutorial style prompts as you play.
  • 2.5D environment.
  • Fluid easy to use controls.
  • Enchanting soundtrack.
  • Dark world-can flip between light and dark world, in dark world you will have different events and environments, it’s also timed by how mugaic magic you have.
  • Story is about how you meet, enjoy and lose your partner.
  • Limbo like presentation.
  • Checkpoints.

Cons:

  • Stop start intro.
  • Never know when you hit a checkpoint.
  • Die easily, from small falls, hit water etc.
  • Whenever your stuck just go to the dark world and it makes sense.
  • Jump feels very spongey and delayed.
  • Slow respawn after death.
  • No Steam achievements.

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!

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