Peaky Blinders Mastermind Review (PlayStation 4)

Peaky Blinders Mastermind

Peaky Blinders: Mastermind is a puzzle-adventure game, based on the multi-award-winning TV show. Become the Mastermind as you control key characters and pull off perfectly synchronized plans.

Pros:

  • Decent cel-shaded graphics.
  • 3.26gb download size.
  • Platinum trophy.
  • Two difficulties-standard or hard.
  • Tutorial pop-ups-on/off.
  • Strategy gameplay.
  • Uses the actor’s likenesses.
  • Save when you want.
  • Timeline-you can fast forward and rewind time.
  • The collectibles-each level has stopwatches to find.
  • Ten levels.
  • Persuasion-take control of other people for a set amount of time.
  • Gimmick-control multiple people and do a sequence with them, be Tommy and watch as they all do their actions which could open doors for you or help with evasion.
  • Levels are ranked-Bronze, silver, and gold and are for timely completion and collectibles found.
  • Every level is timed.
  • The story is told via images.
  • Can skip cutscenes.
  • You can only carry one item at a time but you can also give items to each other.
  • Multiple ways to do a level.
  • Gameplays out in real-time.
  • Can see enemy cones of sight.

Peaky Blinders Mastermind

Cons:

  • A lot to take in initially.
  • Slow starter.
  • Difficulty spikes.
  • The slight learning curve to the flow of the game.
  • Can be hard to pick things out.

Peaky Blinders Mastermind

  • 8/10
    Graphics - 8/10
  • 8/10
    Sound - 8/10
  • 7/10
    Accessibility - 7/10
  • 8/10
    Length - 8/10
  • 8/10
    Fun Factor - 8/10
7.8/10

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!