Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst

Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst

June 6, 2016
Electronic Arts Inc
4.2/5.0(13,672 reviews)

Genres

AdventureAction

Themes

sci-fidystopianurbanexplorationmoderndarkmystery-solving

Mechanics

real-timeopen-worldparkourplatformingexplorationphysics-basedcombatmelee-combatstealthcollectiblesskill-treesstory-drivencutscenesvoice-actingachievements

About This Game

In the dystopian city of Glass, follow Faith as she masters parkour to uncover a hidden conspiracy. Experience fluid movement and exploration in an open-world environment, combining engaging combat and a modern narrative.

Highlights

  • Fluid parkour mechanics allow for seamless movement across the city.
  • Stunning graphics that create a vibrant urban environment.
  • Improved combat system compared to the original game.
  • Open world design invites players to explore every nook and cranny.
  • Engaging gameplay combines platforming, stealth, and combat mechanics.
  • First-person perspective enhances immersion in the game world.
  • Collect collectibles and upgrade skills through skill-trees.

Platforms

PS4

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Teen

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayer
Perspective
First person

Time to Beat

Main story:12h
Completionist:31h

Player Reviews

Mixed

Player feedback for Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst is highly polarized, with a notable divide between those praising the gameplay mechanics and visuals and others frustrated by technical issues and the impact of the EA launcher. While many players enjoyed the parkour and graphics, several detractors criticized the combat, story, and persistent bugs, leading to mixed feelings about the overall experience.

Pros

  • Fluid parkour mechanics
  • Stunning graphics
  • Engaging gameplay
  • Improved combat compared to the original
  • Open world design allows exploration

Cons

  • Technical issues and bugs
  • Poor story development
  • Mandatory EA launcher causes frustration
  • Unresponsive controls at times
  • Shut down online features affecting achievements

Based on 99 reviews from steam

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Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst worth playing?
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst has a mixed reception from players, holding an average score of 4.2 out of 5 across 13,672 reviews.
How long does it take to beat Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst?
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst takes around 12 hours for the main story and about 31 hours to fully complete.
Is Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst included with PlayStation Plus?
Yes — Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst is part of the PlayStation Plus game catalogue, so subscribers on that tier can play it at no extra cost.
Is Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst single-player or multiplayer?
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst supports single player and multiplayer.
What platforms is Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst available on?
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst is available on PS4.
When did Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst release?
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst released on June 6, 2016.
What is Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst's age rating?
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Teen.
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