Review: Giga Wrecker Alt (PlayStation 4)

GIGA WRECKER ALT

In the near future, where Earth has been ravaged by robot invaders, the fate of the planet rests on the shoulders of a young girl who becomes more than human. Saved from death and cursed with cybernetic powers beyond comprehension, it’s up to Reika Rekkeiji to save humanity from the evil Ajeet in this exciting new game from legendary developer Game Freak!

Pros:

  • Anime type of graphics.
  • 1.17gb download size.
  • Two difficulties-normal and hard.
  • Three save slots.
  • Action puzzle platformer gameplay.
  • Continuous tutorial pop-ups.
  • Nano Map- can be used to fast travel, waypoints, and items, etc.
  • Gimmick-break parts of the environment and collect them into a ball which can be used as a weapon or a tool to navigate the world.
  • Save and checkpoints.
  • Antennas-hack to get puzzling clues.
  • Nano crystals-used like EXP and once you fill the bar you get a point to put in the extensive skill tree, covering health, buffs and more.
  • Aura-shows around enemies, rez-danger and blue-kill it.
  • Reset beacons allow you to reset the current screen which is usually a puzzle.
  • Solid level design.
  • Multiple ways to solve a puzzle.
  • Combat is different for each enemy type.
  • Real fun challenge.
  • A lot of game.

GIGA WRECKER ALT

Cons:

  • The slowdown happens a lot.
  • Jumping feels sludgy.
  • Slow restarts on death.
  • Using a reset beacon triggers a load screen.
  • No voice work.
  • Constant interruptions.

GIGA WRECKER ALT

 

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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