Warhammer: Chaosbane is the latest attempt to show exactly what makes an action-RPG fun, but unfortunately, it's also the latest example in how clever ideas can falter due to basic mistakes.Ĭhaosbane begins after the emperor Magnus has defeated the evil forces of Chaos. The halls of gaming history are littered with would-be Diablo contenders, and even the originator has had some serious missteps. However, it's difficult to find the right balance of variety and create the sense of ever-increasing power. It looks easy on the surface, with lots of enemies to kill and lots of loot to collect.
For more information on scoring please see our Review Policy.Action-RPGs in the vein of Diablo are a difficult thing to do well. Warhammer Chaosbane Slayer Edition review code provided by publisher. Traveling between the home castle and the many dungeons that are now included in the game is incredibly fast, and you’ll be hacking and slashing through the bad guys of Warhammer in no time. While the voice acting hasn’t improved much for the game, if at all, the stories are at least entertaining and fun to play through.ĭeveloper Eko Software has done a decent job with the 4K graphics and textures for Warhammer: Chaosbane Slayer Edition and an even better job of utilizing the powerful PS5’s SSD to almost entirely eliminate load times. And speaking of characters, the DLC content adds the Witch Hunter character. You also get a new skill tree to go along with the base game’s tree, adding to the overall depth of your characters. The two new chapters add new dungeons and fresh storylines to play through, as well as new enemies to destroy and more weapons and armor to find. With the Warhammer: Chaosbane Slayer Edition, you not only get the base game, but all of the DLC that released for it. While you could spend a huge amount of time in the game, the maps were repetitive and overused. One of the major complaints Keri had in her review of Warhammer: Chaosbane was its lack of content.
The improved load times really are the major improvement.
The game looks a little better on the PS5, but not by leaps and bounds. The graphics for the game also took a step forward with smooth textures and detailed characters, but honestly an isometric game such as this isn’t exactly setting the bar in that area. Playing in 4K on the PS5 was flawless, with zero stuttering, zero dropped frames, and the game didn’t slow down regardless of how many bad guys were attacking you at once-and at times it can be a hundred or more. The Warhammer: Chaosbane Slayer Edition utilizes the awesome power of the PS5’s SSD to get you into those dungeons faster by almost eliminating loading screens entirely. Warhammer: Chaosbane is a top-down isometric hack and slash dungeon crawler reminiscent of the old school Diablo series. Warhammer Chaosbane Slayer Edition Review – Load Times are Nonexistent
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