🔬 VaporLens
Positives:
Exceptional Combat System
Strong Narrative and Character Depth
Stunning World and Level Design
Engaging and Well-Written Companions
Rewarding Exploration and Secrets
Negatives:
Severe performance issues persist
Poor optimization across hardware
Lack of RPG depth and freedom
Repetitive combat and enemy variety
Minor but persistent bugs
Gameplay:
Impactful dialogue and NPC interactions
Meaningful quest design and choices
Zoned open-world exploration
Extensive character customization
Companion-driven narrative
Performance:
Frequent crashes and fatal errors
Mods required for stability
Patch 1.5 performance regression
Freezing and hanging issues
DLSS and ray tracing inconsistencies
Recommendations:
Highly engaging RPG experience
Best purchased on sale
Encouragement to try despite flaws
Appeals to specific RPG fans
Performance issues deter purchases
Miscellaneous:
Pillars of Eternity legacy praised
Price sensitivity in purchases
Positive comparison to Outer Worlds
Static ending format criticized
Hybridized gameplay confusion