Tencent's Polaris Quest is bringing its ambitious open-world RPG, Light of Motiram, to mobile devices. Initially announced for PC (via Epic Games Store and Steam) and PlayStation 5, this expansive title will also grace mobile platforms, a bold move considering its feature set.
The game boasts a compelling blend of genres. Imagine a fusion of Genshin Impact's open-world exploration, Rust's base-building mechanics, Horizon Zero Dawn's giant mechanical creatures (which you can train and customize!), and even a dash of Palworld's creature collection. This eclectic mix, while potentially accused of borrowing from other titles, creates a unique and intriguing experience. The impressive visuals further heighten expectations.
The sheer scope of Light of Motiram raises questions about its mobile implementation. The visual fidelity and complex systems suggest a significant challenge in optimizing the game for mobile devices. While a mobile beta is reportedly in development, the specifics remain unclear. It remains to be seen how Tencent and Polaris Quest will successfully port this visually stunning and mechanically rich experience to smartphones.
Until further details emerge regarding the mobile release, consider exploring our list of the top five new mobile games to play this week!