Meanwhile, the Storm Javelin is reminiscent of Destiny’s Warlock class, frying opponents with space magic. The Interceptor is a sleek and agile suit, dashing to and fro with hit-and-run moves. The Colossus is a beefy tank capable of shield-bashing enemies and unleashing a torrent of flame, and the Ranger is an all-rounder that emphasizes versatility. Each has unique traits and capabilities in combat. Freelance FighterĪs a Freelancer, you don a Javelin exosuit. Many of Anthem’s environments are unique, and some seem like throwbacks to other brilliant franchises. Except, none of it is enough to keep interest going. Also, bumping into pillars means the complete loss of character controls with Freelancers flailing their arms wildly.Īnthem is a visual joy, offering unparalleled verticality and locations that will leave you staring with awe.
Flying to dizzying heights adds a unique perspective, but that freedom is marred by winds buffeting you as an invisible wall. Make no mistake, Anthem is a gorgeous game, although that beauty also meant occasional frame rate drops. It’s a living, breathing world that enraptures you the moment you step foot in it. You seamlessly transition from one area to the next, and can even dive into the cool, dark waters below. When you soar, the glaring sunlight strikes at your vision as birds and other creatures flutter around. Some facets, such as giant platforms known as Striders, might even remind you of Star Wars’ AT-ATs. Adding to these are other thematic locations from burned-out ruins and ancient temples, to futurescapes evoking a sense of sci-fi fantasy. From lush, green fields to rocky mountain crags, the scale is enormous. Anthem’s environments are nothing short of breathtaking. A single button press after jumping boosts you to the welcoming skies. In Anthem, the movement is as fluid as it gets.
Let’s get this out of the way: Look, microtransactions! Smooth Flight, Clear Skies
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