


At Metacritic, The Persistence achieved a rating of 78/100 points, based on 28 reviews from the international trade press. The reviews of the game's release were mostly positive. If the player reacts quickly, he can protect himself from damage with a shield. The fireball runs towards the player and explodes nearby. The bloodhound is slow and weak against surprise attacks Once the bloodhound has discovered the player, he can no longer be shaken off. If the player remains motionless, the eavesdropper does not attack. Enemy types Nameīlind, but extremely sensitive to sounds and movements. This can then join the game using a smartphone app. In addition to the single player Campaign there is the possibility to explore the spaceship cooperatively with another player. The skills and character upgrades of the game figure that have been acquired up to this point are retained. If the character of Zimri Eder dies, then you have to start over in a new incarnation of the character and lose all weapons and equipment you have collected. All levels are procedurally generated, so they are not the same in any game. Specifically, this means for the player that after a screen death he has no way of selecting certain charging points. The gameplay includes elements of survival horror and so-called rogue-like. By removing the opponent's genetic material, the character's abilities are permanently improved and, for example, the character receives higher health values or can move around with less noise. In the course of exploring the spaceship, the player comes across various weapons and equipment, such as a harpoon pistol, a gravitational bomb, a shield or the ivy room, which can be used to tame opponents into allies. The fight against the different enemy types takes place in the form of stealth, in which the mutations are either bypassed or attacked from behind. GameplayĪt the beginning of the game, the character has neither weapons nor special skills. The player's task is now to explore the spaceship, to find out the riddle of the mutations and, after reactivating the drive and the life support systems, make the jump back to earth.

This was actually also killed, but is brought to life by the artificial intelligence of the ship as a separate clone. At the start of the game, the player takes on the role of security officer Zimri Eder. The crew either died in the accident or mutated into bloodthirsty monstrosities due to the penetrating radiation. After a mysterious dark matter incident, the aeon-class colonization ship Persistence ends up unable to maneuver on the edge of a black hole and is pulled into it piece by piece.
