Rise of the Ronin

Rise of the Ronin
IGN

Critic score: 7

Roboscore: 7

    Pros
  • Engaging historical fiction setting
  • Satisfying and flexible combat system
  • Entertaining co-op gameplay
  • Thought-provoking themes
  • Interesting character customization and manipulation
  • Tough yet rewarding boss fights
  • Innovative and unique combat mechanics
  • Smart RPG design and leveling system
  • Great attention to quality-of-life features
  • Cool setting and compelling gameplay
    Cons
  • Overwhelming amount of meaningless loot
  • Bloat and clutter in game systems
  • Excessive map clutter
  • Tedium of managing inventory and non-essential systems
  • Lack of focus and indecision in game design
  • Overstuffed with side activities that distract from main gameplay