Review: Runner3 (PlayStation 4)

The Timbletot is determined to rid the multiverse of all its love and happiness. CommanderVideo, a lover if ever there were one, refuses to let this happen. He’s ready to jump, double-jump, wall-jump, slide-jump, slide, kick, float, fly, and dance his way to victory, all across a medley of thrilling, challenging, and joyous levels!

Pros:

• Slick graphics.
• 2.79GB Download size.
• Platinum trophy.
• Includes all patches released so far.
• You know the gameplay, Its a runner game with a twist as you kick, slide, slide kick your way through the many levels whilst collecting all that alluring loot.
• Full stats screen.
• Tutorials introduced over time.
• Leaderboard support.
• Two default characters male and female.
• Fast loading times.
• Instant restarts.
• Difficulty options-
  • Enemy density- None/few/more/most.
  • More checkpoints- on/off.
  • Stair assist- on/off.
  • Bonk counter- on/off.
  • Gold bars- on/off.
  • Gems- on/off.
  • All modifiers change your score multiplier going from 40-150%.
• World map level select.
• Addictive.
• Difficult.
• Defiantly harder than the last game which is all the better for it.
• Multiple routes in levels.
• Collectibles in levels from the gems to coins to gold to quest items.
• Same awesome voice over guy.
• Much busier levels with winding paths, Active back, and foregrounds.
• Replay levels-Choose from a gold or gem run.
• Lot more variety in the actual gameplay as you get vehicles which change it up completely.
• Easy to pick up and play.
• Shop-Use gems and coins to buy new accessories, costumes and capes (your trail) to customize your character with.
• Retro is back! A whole separate entity. It has its own playstyle where its a straight up platformer with puzzle elements. Has its own unique cartoon graphics, own leaderboards, and collectibles. Oh and also has its very own unique and badass soundtrack.
• Hero quest- Meet NPC in levels and get quests to retrieve items from the certain level’s in order to unlock one of the 11 unlockable new heroes.
• Insanely fun to play.
• So much replayability.
• Feels polished and new.

Cons:

• Difficult.
• Will cause shouting, swearing and possible loss of friends and family.
• Controllers have been known to mysteriously break.
• Sweat.
• Have to visit the shop in order to change outfits.
• Couldn’t trigger or find a way to skip the harder levels, The wimp that I am.