Things don’t go as planned, however, and Frey ultimately finds herself face to face with - in her own words - a mother (bleeping) dragon just two days later. That’s exactly what Frey intends to do, with plans to leave New York City the next day and start a new life elsewhere. The judge makes it perfectly clear, though, that this was her last chance to straighten up and fix her life. The good news for Frey is that the judge ends up giving her an early Christmas present by sentencing her to community service. The question now is, what happened? Why, yes, Frey, that’s a mother-bleeping dragonįorspoken starts out with a hard-hitting court scene that shows Frey receiving what should be her third strike after yet another incident involving felony theft. Since coming in late January, however, the response to Forsaken has decidedly been mixed.

Personally, it was one of my most anticipated titles for this year. Its ranged combat evoked memories of the game Infamous, for example, while its fast, free-flowing movement had Prototype vibes.Īdd the interesting concept of a cool and tough-talking city girl thrust into a fantasy setting and you have all the ingredients of a hit game. When the game was first announced, expectations were ratcheted up quite high thanks to a trailer that did a great job in whetting people’s appetites. It’s almost fitting that Forspoken has to deal with its own issues as far as meeting its potential as well. Making matters worse is that Frey often masks those issues with anger, usually of the unhealthy kind. But after being abandoned as a baby at a New York City tunnel - the Holland Tunnel to be exact - Frey has unfortunately grown up with her fair share of emotional and psychological baggage.įrey’s abandonment issues have seeped quite deep within her psyche in the form of lack of trust and poor self-confidence.

It’s something that perfectly encapsulates Forspoken and its flawed heroine.įire Emblem Engage review: No houses? No problemįrey, who is portrayed by actress Ella Balinska, is a young woman brimming with potential and the ability to do good. Or they can douse those very same hopes and fuel disappointment when they don’t live up to their promise. They can stoke the fires of anticipation with the hope of something wonderful.

Expectations can be a blessing and a curse.

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