Review: Huntdown (PlayStation 4)
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future where criminal gangs rule and cops fear to tread, only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of a felony. Lay waste to the criminal underworld and make a killing in this hard-boiled action-comedy arcade shooter.
Pros:
- Pixel art graphics.
- 1.46gb download size.
- Platinum trophy.
- Copyrighted music-on/off.
- Graphics-camera shake, CRT filter, subtitles, and blood on/off.
- Auto cover-on/off.
- Rebind controls.
- 2 player local support.
- 3 save slots.
- 4 difficulties-easy/normal/hard/badass.
- Retro atmosphere.
- 2D shooter platformer gameplay.
- 3 bounty hunters-Mow man/John Sawyer/Anna Conda. Each has their own gun and melee weapon. Try your gun on the menu.
- Collectibles in each level.
- End of level breakdown from time, difficulty, medals earned.
- Four areas each with 5 levels in each.
- Bounties- go after a bounty at each level, get an Intel overview beforehand.
- Excellent animations.
- Actions- gun, melee, ranged, hide behind cover, and slide.
- Big boss battles in each level.
- Futuristic game world setting.
- Pick up health in levels.
- Enemies can drop guns, ammo, and health.
- Explosive barrels and slim environmental destruction.
- A lot of detail.
Cons:
- Difficulty spikes.
- No actual tutorial.
- Have to quit the level to change character.
