FIRST PLAY SLITTERHEAD
PS5, XSX, PC
Starting out as a dog roaming around the back alleys of what appears to be a neon-lit Hong Kong cityscape, you’d be forgiven for thinking this was a canine spin-off of the indie hit Stray. That doesn’t last long, however, since you’ll soon come to a fence that this dog has no way of climbing over. Cue Slitterhead’s main trick: you don’t play as a dog but as a spirit who can possess other living things.
In Kowlong, a dense fictional Asian city, so many people going about their lives means there’s a lot of bodies to possess, and you can jump from one to another almost as if you were platforming between them. This isn’t quite Watch Dogs, then, as you’re not given…
