When I think back to all the games that should have gotten a sequel in Sony's history but never did, I'm reminded of some amazing IPs that, sadly, we may never see again. Thankfully, with the release of Gravity Rush 2, we don't have to add another to that list, and it casts hope on the future of the...
Gravity Rush 2 is a game about throwing yourself off of buildings for a good cause. It's not the first of its kind, of course. The original Gravity Rush was director Keiichiro Toyama's action-adventure breakout from horror games such as Silent Hill and Siren, and one of the better games on the...
Marking on of the first times I found use for a remaster, I only became interested in Gravity Rush when I played its remastered edition for the PS4, while I had a few issues with that when it come out, my interest in Gravity Rush 2 was nonetheless piqued.
Much-Improved Graphics and Performance; More intimate; meaningful story; Engaging characters; Fun; beautiful core mechanic
Recycled plot device
Kat may have saved Hekseville from their plight during the gravity storms, but these storms aren't done with Kat and her friends yet. A gravity storm sucks up Kat, Syd, Dusty, and Raven and deposits them on the other side of the world. Kat and Syd wake up in Banga, a floating mining village.
New gravity styles are fun to play with; Fun online events that reap fun rewards; Improved Gravity Throw is a life-saver; Bigger world means plenty of exploration
Camera is so; so bad when it comes to flying around and attacking; Stealth missions while flailing in the air are not fun; Side missions feel worthless; Story is plain and predictable
A solid, well-executed gimmick can mask plenty of potential criticisms, and carry the subject for multiple iterations. Just ask ex-Smiths frontman Morrissey, who has somehow cultivated a career spanning decades by embracing the gimmick of being a bristly, miserable bastard who can be a bit good at...
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