Mirror's Edge Catalyst review: A successful reimagining of a dystopia

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It's been eight years since Faith Connors last set foot on the rooftops of the first Mirror's Edge, and while the title didn't see record sales, it undeniably left a mark on the gaming industry.
Many of today's top titles have a desire for flowing movement, which can be traced back to the intriguing concept behind DICE's parkour franchise. One of the first game's biggest flaws was its lack of depth, and beyond its finely tuned gameplay mechanics and distinct art style, it had little to offer in terms of outstanding content. In some ways, this simplicity is what made the game feel so unique, but ultimately it failed to succeed among other titles of the era.

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