“Mirror's Edge Catalyst is a decent game but a terrible sequel/reboot/whatever.” Reddit · r/patientgamers · 5 months ago
: Reviewers from sites like IGN and GameSpot highlighted that while parkour is excellent, being forced into arena-style fights with armored guards kills the game's momentum. Mirror's Edge: Catalyst
“It spends a lot of effort making the player jump through stupid hoops, when all we really want to do is run, jump, and fly... maybe with some spin-kicks in between.” WordPress.com · 9 years ago “Mirror's Edge Catalyst is a decent game but
: The core parkour mechanics were refined from the original, making Faith feel faster and more agile. Chaining wall-runs, slides, and vaults creates a "flow state" that few other games achieve. Chaining wall-runs, slides, and vaults creates a "flow
: The map is filled with hundreds of "delivery" fetch quests that often feel like filler rather than meaningful content.
When you aren't fighting clunky combat mechanics or getting lost in side menus, the game is a masterclass in momentum.