Picking up the pace for an encounter with a huge robot, Scars Above drags towards the end, a squelchy belly-of-the-beast level suffering from protracted length, before you’re forced to revisit biomes you’ve plundered
A pparently stranded on an alien planet, her fellow crew members absent, astronaut Kate Ward stumbles across a curious phenomenon blocking her path. Using a scanning device to identify its composition, she harnesses her scientific expertise to extrapolate a conclusion: “strong, organic tissue, but the blisters appear to be filled with diethyl ether”. Soon after, she’s crafted a thermic module for her SLD-26 welding tool to deal with the problem. But having played a fair few videogames before, we’ve long since arrived at a solution: shoot the glowing weak points with fire.