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Preview of Lost Soul Aside on PlayStation 5

by Jay Aborro Jay Aborro photo May 2025
Cover image of Lost Soul Aside on PS5
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Due to be Released: 30 May 2025
Genre: Action Role-Playing, Hack and Slash
Developer: Ultizero Games
Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment

Introduction

Undertaking a soul-sucking journey through time and gameplay mechanics as sticky as the proverbial gum on your shoe, 'Lost Soul Aside' shines a brilliant light on the indie game scene while giving old-school RPG fans a reason to cheer. This ambitious action role-playing extravaganza boasts stunning visuals alongside enough dragon-slaying flair to give even your mom's cat video fits of jealousy. So grab your controllers, folks—this is going to be a wild ride through interdimensional insanity, complete with a healthy dose of nostalgia.

Gameplay

'Lost Soul Aside' thrusts players into the shoes of Kaser, a young warrior whose family reunion is interrupted by the malevolent Voidrax—interdimensional invaders who seem to think that everyone's souls make for great coffee. Luckily, Kaser isn't alone; he’s teamed up with Arena, a shape-shifting dragon who has more tricks up his sleeve than all those magicians you’ve seen on TV combined. Players will find themselves in a third-person perspective hack-and-slash melee, utilizing Arena's transformations to whip out weaponry that is as flashy as the latest TikTok dance craze. Combat feels fluid and fast-paced, with a veritable buffet of moves that will have you flipping, dodging, and slicing your way through enemies like they were the last pizza rolls on a Friday night.

Graphics

If you've ever looked at your favorite high-budget anime and thought, 'Wow, I wish I could play that,' then feast your eyes, because the visuals in 'Lost Soul Aside' might just blow your socks off. Developed on Unreal Engine 4, each frame is packed with visual delights that create an enchanting world reminiscent of the fantasy realms from your childhood dreams. Forget about mundane settings; prepare for glorious landscapes that make even your grandma's backyard seem like a shabby hotel. The attention to detail brings characters to life in ways that make them feel like they’ve just leaped from the screen and into your living room. The animations during combat sequences are fluid and punchy, to the point where you might find yourself shouting 'epic' at your screen more times than you can count.

Conclusion

'Lost Soul Aside' is not just another indie game hoping to scrape by; it’s a colossal triumph delivering both riveting gameplay and a compelling narrative worthy of your attention. With a story that blends emotional depth and epic battle sequences, along with visuals that would make Van Gogh question his own artistic expressions, this game hits all the right notes. As Kaser battles through gorgeous locales and slices through a horde of enemies, violin music should be playing alongside, celebrating your victories on a grand scale. Mark your calendar for May 30, 2025—you'll want to be one of the first in line to immerse yourself in this grand adventure. It's bound to be an experience worth losing your soul over, one play session at a time.

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