# Beast of Reincarnation review - Pokémon studio Game Freak's action RPG riffs on Monster Hunter and Sekiro with mixed results

> Game Freak borrows liberally from the genre's biggest hits. And while its messy and muddled, it's salvaged by exhilarating combat and traversal, and a surprising amount of soul.

- **Source:** [Eurogamer](https://www.eurogamer.net/beast-of-reincarnation-review?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a712fbf83edc9272e96a9e0)
- **Published:** 2026-08-04
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #sony
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a712fbf83edc9272e96a9e0

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