Review: Null Drifter (PlayStation 4)

Null Drifter is a 1BIT LO-FI shooter, a journey into the void inside a computer simulation! Lose yourself in this frenetic yet chill experience.

Pros:

• 1-bit Graphic style.
• 195.5mb download size.
• Platinum trophy.
• Simple controls-twin stick and dash button.
• Wave based arena shooter gameplay.
• Online leaderboards.
• Big boss battles.
• Unlock color palettes as you play.
• Coins drop from enemies.
• Shop-buy upgrades and multipliers.
• Health/upgrades (temporary) drop in-game.
• A wide selection of palettes mimicking OS screens of old like DOS.
• Lo-Fi soundtrack.
• Graphics-Chromatic aberration/screen shake/invasive effects and shake when shooting.
• Very easy Platinum trophy and can be got in under a half-hour.
• Levels randomize.

Cons:

• No proper tutorial.
• Slow starter.
• The only replay value is score chasing.
• Difficulty spikes.
• Can proper mess your eyes up.