Alekon Review (Nintendo Switch OLED)

by Jim Smale · April 26, 2023

For this Alekon Review, Where we can photograph dozens of whimsical creatures, solving puzzles to get them to strike collectible poses! Then befriend them through unique quests and minigames, from snowflake design to tuning and playing crystal harps, to organizing parties!

Alekon Review Pros:

Decent graphics.
1.1GB download size.
Comfort settings – camera transition speed slider, a field of view slider, the reticle in cinematics, and vibration.
Controls settings – Invert axis and sensitivity sliders, auto end sprint, toggle crouch, hide not yet unlocked tools, and rebind controls.
Photography gameplay.
Plays very much like Pokémon Snap.
Take pictures of fiction which are animals and certain items.
Any new shots will say new above the subject’s head.
Images are marked on size, center, angle, and visibility.
Unlock new poses for fiction.
When not on a shoot you can free roam the island.
Interact with discovered fiction and throw food at them etc.
First-person view.
Autosaves regularly.
Earn glimmer from photos and use them to unlock new locations and areas.
Improved will pop if you do a better capture shot than before.
Throw food when on a shoot to have fiction interact differently.
The camera has a cool-down to prevent spamming.
Hit parts of a level to unlock even more side routes.
The game will automatically throw out duplicate and not-as-good images.
When you shoot a fiction they get filled in within the hub and you get the proper name of them.
You can replay shoots to get different shots, improve or see things you may have missed.
Unlock new ways to capture like Zoom.
Mini-games galore with games like donut throwing to a rhythm action game.
New fiction in your hub will give out optional side quests for Glimmer.
Easy concept.
Constant tutorials and button prompts.
Cool-looking locations.

Alekon Review Cons:

Takes a bit of getting used to when shooting, more because of the speed you walk.
takes a little while to get all the cool new toys and Gadgets.
The hub part has a bit of a slowdown and a sketchy performance.
Little replayability.
No gyroscope control choices.

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