HIGH Strategic elements kept me hooked and coming back for another run.
LOW Difficulty spikes and a lack of tutorials.
WTF Lu Bu, as always, continues to be the GOAT.
HIGH Strategic elements kept me hooked and coming back for another run.
LOW Difficulty spikes and a lack of tutorials.
WTF Lu Bu, as always, continues to be the GOAT.
HIGH Beautiful, scenic and cathartic vistas.
LOW Some slippery platforming.
WTF Those human statues creep me out.
Welcome to This Is Not A Review. In these articles we discuss general impressions, ideas and thoughts on any given game, but as the title implies, it’s not a review. Instead, it’s an exercise in offering a quick recommendation (or dismissal) after spending enough time to grasp the ideas and gameplay of a thing without necessarily playing it from A to Z. The subject of this installment: Dead Ink, developed and published by Offwidth Games.
HIGH Shodan is an outright creepy antagonist.
LOW The lack of guidance isn’t inviting to new players.
WTF There’s a gorilla-tiger hybrid!
HIGH The combat is a uniquely engaging turn-based system that never feels unfair.
LOW Online play is already sparsely populated.
WTF Half the NPCs in the game hate me…
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HIGH Great action, expanded franchise options, classic MLB players.
LOW Graphical stuttering that affects gameplay. No trades.
WTF The umpires are WAY too quirky this time around.
After a few matches of Starship Troopers: Extermination, players are bound to hear “I’m doing my part!” or “Come on you apes, you want to live forever?” over comms as fans fervently belt out their favorite quote from the ’90s sci-fi action blockbuster.
HIGH The leanness and meanness of the overall experience.
LOW Some slightly awkward combat/stealth encounters in the back half.
WTF Some of the meanest rats I’ve ever encountered.
HIGH Petting the dog! Players must pet the dog.
LOW Spending too much time getting Chaz to the sax in “Crouching Bassline, Hidden Saxophone”.
WTF Why do these people take their instruments everywhere?
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