This application is an action game that revolves around a captivating story, highlighting elements of stealth and tactical combat. While it continues the unique narrative thread established in earlier installments, players do not need prior experience with the previous games to fully enjoy this installment. The game is designed with a focus on delivering an engaging experience that is both quirky and immersive, making it accessible to new players.
The developers are offering a "try before you buy" approach, allowing players to experience the first few levels of the game for free. This initiative reflects the commitment of the small indie studio behind the game, as they plan to release the content chapter by chapter. Each chapter will be sold separately, ensuring that players can make informed decisions before investing in the full game, and importantly, there will be no additional in-app purchases once purchased.
Tactical combat plays a significant role in gameplay, where players are encouraged to leverage their environment strategically. The game challenges players to avoid incoming attacks by utilizing cover while also promoting flanking maneuvers to outsmart enemies. The arsenal provided includes various tactical tools—such as distractions, smoke grenades, flash bangs, and traps—that players can employ to enhance their combat effectiveness and increase their chances of success.
Stealth is another critical component of the game, allowing players to adopt a covert approach to confrontations. Instead of charging in aggressively, players can use distractions to separate foes and execute stealthy takedowns. By employing silenced weapons and utilizing hacking capabilities to turn enemy defenses against them, players can control the battlefield effectively. Choosing the right load-out, which includes a mix of body armor, grenades, and a diverse range of weapons, adds another layer of depth to the tactical decisions that players must make in order to navigate challenges successfully.