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Supposedly, it’s better to try and fail than to never try at all.
These personal failings have nothing to do with Nightreign itself, which spoiler feels brilliant.
Nor do I begrudgeFromSoftware’s servers going under.
In truth, I just didn’t git gud.
I played a warrior with a small buckler for parrying, whilst my teammates opted for spellcasters.
Luckily, death is much more forgiving in Nightreign.
Instead, you just chuck in your runes and your stats are bumped up as a whole.
I say presumably, because I never get to find out.
We whittle its health below the halfway point and lop off its tail, but it’s not enough.
“Defeat,” flashes Nightreign, an abrupt full-stop for a frankly embarrassing first run.