Steam Review: Ori and the Will of the Wisps

Ori and the Will of the Wisps artwork

Ori and the Will of the Wisps

Steam
Overwhelmingly Positive· 31.1K reviews
  • Action
Developer
Moon Studios GmbH
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Released
Mar 10, 2020
$29.99

AI Review Summary of Ori and the Will of the Wisps

Based on the reviews and their weighted_vote_score, 'Ori and the Will of the Wisps' is highly praised, generally considered a masterpiece with exceptional art, sound, and gameplay. While some criticism exists regarding difficulty management and certain gameplay mechanics, these are minor compared to the overwhelmingly positive feedback.

Pros

  • Stunning graphics and art style that are consistently praised.
  • Beautiful soundtrack that complements the game's atmosphere.
  • Refined and expanded gameplay mechanics from the first game, with more abilities and fluid movement.
  • Emotionally engaging story with touching and memorable moments.
  • High replayability and variety of content, including challenging boss fights and collectibles.
  • Excellent level and world design, immersive exploration.

Cons

  • Some players find the difficulty curve becomes too easy later in the game, making it less challenging.
  • Certain mechanics, like boss fights and hitboxes, are criticized for lack of precision.
  • Unskippable cutscenes and some bugs (e.g., ending sequence issues) detract from experience for some.
  • A few commentaries on game optimization and control issues.

Recommendation

> Highly recommended for fans of platformers, Metroidvanias, and players looking for a visually and emotionally compelling experience.

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