Nephenthesys Review (PlayStation 5)

For this Nephenthesys Review, we are in the year 20XX, after the completion of the Lunar Launch Base, its first mission to Mars was initiated, but it was interrupted when the crew encountered an unidentified object with absurd energy signatures. The mission immediately shifted to recovering the object and safely returning it to the lunar base, where it would be assessed if it was safe to transport to Earth’s laboratories.

Nephenthesys Review Pros:

  • Nice graphics.
  • 225.2MB download size.
  • Platinum trophy.
  • You get the PlayStation 4 and the PlayStation 5 versions of the game.
  • Shmup gameplay.
  • Tutorial section.
  • Leaderboards.
  • Nine ships to unlock each with a unique weapon and drone attack.
  • Power ups drop from enemies.
  • Arcade presentation.
  • Big boss encounters.
  • In game story is told via conversations.
  • Power up your drone ability for a big attack.
  • You can see the boss health bar.
  • A lot of bullet hell moments.
  • Your ship can move all around the screen.
  • Auto fire as standard so you can just hold the button down.
  • Easy trophy list.

Nephenthesys Review Cons:

  • Cannot rebind controls.
  • No online leaderboards.
  • Repetitive soundtrack.
  • Levels go on too long and with that comes empty screens.
  • No checkpoints so dying has you starting the level again.
  • Hot box of your ship is a bit off.
  • No multiplayer.
  • Little replay value.

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Nephenthesys:

Official website.

Developer: Let’s Dev Studios

Publisher: eastasiasoft

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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!

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