Pushy And Pully In Blockland Review (PlayStation 4)

Pushy and Pully in Blockland is an endearing co-op arcade game that will take you and a friend through ever-challenging levels. Kill monsters, match blocks, defeats bosses. Recover your spaceship and escape Blockland.

Pros:

  • Chunky colorful pixel graphics.
  • 171mb download size.
  • Platinum trophy.
  • Can rebind controls.
  • 3 save slots.
  • Two-player local co-op.
  • Push/pull blocks to move them around and hit enemies, can stack them together ala match 3 style and create items and bombs.
  • Boss battles.
  • Uses the DS4 speaker.
  • Unlock a world map.
  • Puzzle elements.
  • Levels have a 1-3 star rating.
  • Simple controls with pop up icons.
  • Online leaderboards.
  • Own in-game trophies with pop-ups.

Cons:

  • You have to play like a dozen levels and a boss fight before the game saves and presents you with the world map level select.
  • Stars don’t seem to do anything and no mention of how they are earned.
  • No tutorial.
  • Difficult Platinum trophy.
  • Levels can be timed and even boss fights which is fine but the timer is so small.
  • No checkpoints/save system u til you finish the first World.
  • Tedious boss fights.

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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