Miasma Chronicles hands-on: Mutant Year Zero with a facelift

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We recently had a chance to play The Bearded Ladies' upcoming project, the tactical action-adventure game Miasma Chronicles. Here's what we thought about it...

doesn't have a release date just yet, but it's expected to launch sometime in 2023 for Xbox Series X|S.Immediately upon seeing Miasma Chronicles in action during our preview, the shared DNA between this up-and-comer and The Bearded Ladies' previous game was evident in many aspects.

My time began a little into the opening moments of Miasma Chronicles and gave me a chance to play with the game's two main protagonists, a young man named Elvis and his robotic brother Diggs — I didn't get a chance to find out why Elvis' brother is a robot, but Diggs is cool, so who cares, right? The story pivots around the journey undertaken by the unlikely siblings, who are in possession of a special gauntlet that can control the mysterious force known as the Miasma, which has...

Naturally, many of the creatures are hostile, and combat in Miasma Chronicles plays a bit like a simplified version of XCOM. I had a chance to battle it out with a few hostile humans and large frog-people during my preview, which provided me with ample opportunity to put the combat mechanics to use. Miasma Chronicles uses an action point, turn-based system much like the aforementioned games.

Overall, my very short time with Miasma Chronicles was a delightful one, and it's made me hungrier than a Miasma-mutated critter for the full experience. I stepped away from the demo feeling like I hadn't even scratched the surface of the intriguing world... and with a game so focused on its lore, that's precisely how I'd like to feel after thirty minutes.

 

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I loved Mutant Year Zero, had a bad bug at the end at least for me but I’m sure I’ll love this game too

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