Review: Surf World Series (PlayStation 4)
Grab your board and take on legendary waves in Surf World Series, the arcade surfing game that brings you to 5 of the world’s most infamous surfing destinations.
Pros:
- Decent graphics.
- 1.62GB Download size.
- Surf school- Tutorial with 8 lessons.
- Surfing game and plays a bit like Tony Hawks on water with varied flips and jumps.
- Free surf- Pick a location, Set the weather and surf freely.
- Weather- Day/night with sun and rain conditions.
- Five difficulty events- Rookie to master.
- Customise- Top, Shorts, wetsuit, board options like colour pattern or lights.
- Unlock new customisable options by completing challenges.
- Online- Public host, private and just play (quick match)
- Trick list.
- Simple control layout.
- Each event has three bonus challenges.
- Can ride in the tube (Curl of the wave)
- 10 Trophies.
- Combo counter.
- Events range from survival to battles but it is ultimately about scoring the most points.
- Satisfaction when nailing tricks.
- Simple idea but well executed.
Cons:
- Steep learning curve.
- Lots of loading screens.
- Stop starts alot.
- Can be frustrating.
- Camera is pretty much fixed and can hinder move execution.
- Little variety.
- Unlocking customisable options feels a little empty.
- Very much a one an done affair.
