Forspoken Hands On Preview: Spider Mans Movement And Combat With Magic

Forspoken has fun traversal and combat, but it isn t reinventing the openworld wheel. ,gaming, Forspoken, gamespot, SquareEnix, JRPG If you imagine SpiderMan, Marvel s superagile superhero, slinging a variety of deadly magic spells rather than webs, you have a good idea of what it s like to play Forspoken. Square Enix s upcoming openworld action game puts equal emphasis on quick movement and bombarding your opponents with all manner of magic in an experience that s all about fast thinking, smart movement, and overwhelming force. Square Enix recently gave GameSpot a chance to play about an hour of Forspoken in a curated demo. We didn t play the actual game, but rather, a specifically crafted slice that demonstrated how Forspoken will feel and gave a sense of how its open world will work. In some ways, what we saw of Forspoken felt familiar for anyone who s played a lot of openworld gamesthere are a lot of locations to unlock, small challenges to complete, a