Moonscars
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every…
Moonscars is an adventure developed by Black Mermaid, released 27 September 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Moonscars is
Moonscars is an adventure game developed by Black Mermaid and released in 2022. It was published by Humble Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Under grim moonlight, the fierce clayborne warrior Grey Irma battles, driven by a lonesome purpose: Find the Sculptor, and unravel the mystery of her existence. Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed. Before you rise, you first must fall. Mold yourself into a master warrior through a cycle of trial and triumph. Explore the shadows and secrets concealed in the moonlight of a painterly nonlinear 2D realm marred by desperation and despair…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Moonscars holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 27% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 8 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Moonscars launched on 27 September 2022, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn, Return to Monkey Island and The Case of the Golden Idol. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn, Return to Monkey Island, The Case of the Golden Idol.
Cheats and codes
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