Review: Hyper Jam (PlayStation 4)
Hyper Jam is a neon-soaked arena brawler with a dynamic perk drafting system that makes each match different from the last. The hard-hitting fusion of lethal weapons, stackable perks, furious combat, and a killer synthwave soundtrack makes Hyper Jam a multiplayer experience that’ll keep you coming back for more.
Pros:
- Bright neon graphics.
- 2.11GB Download size.
- Tutorial.
- Hyper Jam has 12 Trophies.
- Two modes- Local and Online.
- Four-player deathmatch gameplay.
- Local- Vs with bot and friend options.
- Four characters- Yuki, Vance, Ghost, and Max. Just cosmetic with no unique abilities.
- Bot difficulties- Easy/Medium/Hard and expert.
- Six maps- Subway/Hotel/Overpass/Assembly/Jungle/Skyline and random.
- Game rules- Score limit, Weapons available, Perks, Laser strikes and unlimited ammo on/off.
- GHyper Jam gameplay is a Deathmatch with weapons spawning randomly, You have to kill the three other players, As time goes on the arena gets smaller and when you die you come back as a laser and can damage in-game players.
- Round end you get a score breakdown of all players like damage dealt, Placement etc.
- Win! All you need to do is fill your points bar first then win the next game.
- Perks- At the end of each round four random perks will appear and players all get to choose one. The last place picks first and so on.
- Actions- You can parry attacks, Throw weapons, Dash and shoot.
- 80s style soundtrack that is excellent.
- Slow-mo kills.
- Hyper Jam is a fast-paced game.
- Online- Host or quick match.
- Decent loading times.
- Hyper Jam have many perks on offer and are things like more health, move faster or do more damage, Be on fire sort of thing.
Cons:
- Hosting online games is friends only.
- Hyper Jam has no bot support online.
- Hard to distinguish who is who as its the character name showing not player name.
- Hyper Jam is light on content.
- No real progression.
- Short-lived experience.
- Difficult trophies.
- Left wanting more.
- Really small levels.
