It even has a forgettable name.
and an inclusion of “rising” that makes sense eventually, but not on the surface.
Everything about it feels like a game.
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That’s where Nintendo generally succeeds most of all, butImmortals Fenyx Risinghas that same playfulness at times.
TheImmortals Fenyx Risingcharacter customization screen is the perfect example.
Choose blue hair, and he mentions how it’s the “color of cold lips.”

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He does so in a warm tone.
It’s not mocking.
It’s merely impudent, and that’s a tone that continues throughout the rest of the game.

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Play
Leap into the game, and everything aboutImmortals Fenyx Risingis immensely colorful.
Elsewhere, there’s an achievement/trophy calledJoin the Creedthat’s rewarded for completing a set number of stealth attacks.
Some age-appropriate stories, some less so.
Regardless, they were fascinating.
Many of them have led to stories we know so well.
Immortals Fenyx Risingcaptures that sentiment delightfully.
That means you miss out on the fun, though.Immortals Fenyx Risingis a lot of fun.
I’m not entirely convinced it’s a game that will be remembered.
It started out forgotten, and I think it’ll end that way too.
That doesn’t mean you could’t have fun in the meantime, though.