Developed by Quantic Dream, Beyond: Two Souls is simply a mess: its narrative doesn’t work, thanks to a disconnected structure and shallow, boring characters, and its gameplay even less, offering a tiny, inconsequential level of control over the events.
The protagonist, Jodie Holmes, played by Elliot Page, has spent her entire life in the company of a spiritual entity named Aiden. Harassed by her father and shunned by society, Jodie ends up growing up in a laboratory, studied by the kind scientists Nathan Dawkins (Willem Dafoe) and Cole Freeman (Kadeem Hardison). However, when the CIA demands her help, Jodie realizes that she is only being used by the government and runs [...]