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Game Review | Pragmata, created by the Resident Evil studio, is a new masterpiece of sci-fi storytelling and action game
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Game Review | Pragmata, created by the Resident Evil studio, is a new masterpiece of sci-fi storytelling and action games

From Helsingin Sanomat · (5h ago) Finnish Positive tone

Translated from Finnish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

TLDR

  • Pragmata, developed by Capcom, is a new science fiction action game praised for its innovative gameplay mechanics.
  • The game requires players to hack enemies before they can be damaged, moving beyond traditional shooting mechanics.
  • It is set in a desolate space station and features a young girl as a central character, with the player taking on a protective role.

Helsingin Sanomat proudly presents a glowing review of Capcom's latest offering, Pragmata. This title is not just another game; it stands tall among the long and storied productions of Capcom, a testament to the developer's enduring legacy and innovation.

Pragmata nousee koko Capcomin pitkän ja perinteikkään tuotannon kärkikastiin.

— Helsingin SanomatHelsingin Sanomat praises Pragmata as a standout title in Capcom's extensive gameography.

Pragmata distinguishes itself with a unique combat system. Forget simple point-and-shoot; here, players must first hack their adversaries to expose their vulnerabilities before inflicting damage. This fresh approach elevates the gameplay beyond the ordinary, offering a strategic depth that will captivate players seeking a novel experience.

Pragmatassa pelkkä ampuminen ei vahingoita vihollisia, vaan ne pitää ensin hakkeroida ”auki”.

— Helsingin SanomatHelsingin Sanomat describes the game's unique combat mechanic where enemies must be hacked before they can be damaged.

The game's atmosphere is palpable, set within the eerie confines of an abandoned space station. The narrative centers on a young girl with wild, blonde hair and fearful eyes, whom the player character vows to protect and guide to safety. This emotional core, combined with the sci-fi setting, promises a compelling and immersive journey.

Pienet, paljaat jalat kaikuvat hylätyn avaruusaseman käytävillä. Tyttö tulee kohti. Pitkät, vaaleat ja villeinä hulmuavat hiukset paljastavat pelokkaat kasvot. Tartun lasta kädestä ja sanon, että kaikki on hyvin. Kerron vieväni hänet turvaan.

— Johannes ValkolaThe reviewer describes the game's atmosphere and a poignant moment involving a young girl.
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Originally published by Helsingin Sanomat in Finnish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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