Aero The Acrobat Review (PlayStation 5)

Aero The Acrobat Review, Originally released in 1993, Aero the Acro-Bat is back to save the world of circus once again! The powerful and eccentric industrialist Edgar Ektor has sworn to destroy the world of amusement as revenge for being banished from the circus when he was a kid after one of his pranks went too far and almost killed a circus animal. He started by invading a local circus with his gang of mad clowns and kidnapping all the circus staff to spoil the show.

Aero The Acrobat Review Pros:

  • Decent graphics.
  • 231.5MB download size.
  • Platinum trophy.
  • Two game versions – EN Edition from 1993 and JP edition from 2024.
  • Graphics settings – display, color, shader style, and scale filter.
  • Can remap the controls.
  • Each game has its own set of unique cheats which can be turned on and off individually.
  • Video settings – display (4:3 DAR/1:1 PAR/Perfect/Perfect 1x/Fullscreen), wallpaper, color, shader style, and scale filter.
  • Set the rewind speed.
  • The modern yet retro feel to it all.
  • Save and load state support.
  • Big boss encounters.
  • Secrets to find.
  • Platformer gameplay.
  • Great soundtrack.
  • The gallery shows off scans of the manual, game design docs, sketches, posters, box art, and promotional material.
  • The level design is good with a lot of hidden secrets and routes.

Aero The Acrobat Review Cons:

  • The attacks and movement take some getting used to as it’s not as straightforward as you think with angles and dives all being used.
  • No border art wallpapers.
  • The music can get quite repetitive and isn’t for everyone.
  • No in-game options.
  • Little replay value.

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Publisher: Ratilikala Games

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Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!