Review: Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior (PlayStation 4)

Cybarian The Time Travelling Warrior is a classically inspired arcade action game, with a mixture of modern and retro gaming tropes.

Pros:

• Pixel art graphics.
• 56.54mb download size.
• Platinum trophy.
• Cross-buy triple edition for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita.
• Scanlines-on/off.
• Three difficulties-easy, normal and hard.
• Action platformer gameplay.
• Brief tutorial.
• Combat-works on a combo system, press once then time your next hits to chain.
• Coins-drops from enemies and boxes.
• Vending machine-use coins to buy hearts.
• Hearts-life bar and once depleted its game over.
• Difficulty.
• Boss battles.

Cons:

• Combat takes a while to get used too.
• Difficult.
• Only a handful of levels.
• Hit detection issues.
• Not that entertaining.
• No checkpoints.