Review: Panzer Dragoon Remake (Nintendo Switch)

On a far, lone planet, you encounter two dragons awaken from the ancient times. Armed with a deadly gun from the past, and the guidance of your armored blue dragon, you must fulfill your destiny and keep the Prototype Dragon from reaching the Tower.

Pros:

  • Beautiful graphics.
  • 8.2gb download size.
  • Invert axis and sensitivity slider.
  • Input choice-modern and classic.
  • 3 difficulties-easy/normal/hard.
  • Photo mode.
  • On rails shooter gameplay.
  • Full stats section showing games played, accuracy, enemies killed and playtime etc.
  • Enhanced cutscenes.
  • Original soundtrack-on/off.
  • Movement-you change direction of view in 45 degree implements.
  • Shoot and lock on missiles.
  • Gorgeous locations.
  • Big boss fights.
  • Fun to play.
  • Dripping in nostalgia.

Cons:

  • No touchscreen support.
  • Long loading times.
  • Can’t bring up a screen showing the button layout.
  • No leaderboards.
  • Difficulty spikes.
  • Short game.
  • Lock on has a learning curve to it.

 

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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