(Image credit: Hotta Studio) It was a quirky journey to find some tomatoes that lured me into believing that Neverness to Everness, the new sci-fi urban action game, could be my new favorite gacha. I had just bought my first cafe in its City Tycoon side activity, you see, and needed a few dozen veggies to start serving better meals. No problem, that nearby shop with a tomato sign out front must sell some. Somehow it didn't, which seemed weird, but I'm glad the shopkeeper was a big 'ol liar, because in my determination to hunt down some tomatoes, I went on quite the adventure. Are you a 3D gacha? Then I've played you. There's something about losing days of my life to a sprawling landscape that gives my brain that good feeling. Until it doesn't. Because apart from the grandaddy of open world gacha, Genshin Impact, the overworld in gachas tends to be underdeveloped, boring, or outright ignored. Which is why I was really hoping Neverness to Everness could come and save the day. Spoiler alert–it didn't.…