Review: Tetsumo Party (PlayStation 4)

It’s Tetsumo Party time! Help sumo warriors win in a hilarious competition. Control their arms and legs to fit the incoming bamboo wall or… drop out in the most ridiculous way!

Pros:

• Big chunky graphics.
• 436.5mb download size.
• Platinum trophy.
• Match the shape gameplay.
• Two players local multiplayer support.
• Nine characters total. 2 to start then unlock the further 7.
• Each character has its own set of 3 tasks to do in-game.
• Practice movements before the game.
• Instant loading.
• Gameplay-will with a cutout comes towards you at speed and you have to match the shape to pass through.
• Controls-you move each leg and arm.
• Randomized locations.
• Score counter.
• Collect squared Sushi in-game and is used to buy new characters.
• Bonus items appear as you play and you can attempt to grab them with your limbs.
• Simple idea.
• Just one more go mentality.
• Bit of fun.
• Possible to unlock characters even if you are not very good.
• Uses all the shoulder buttons
• Speed increases over time.

Cons:

• No actual tutorial.
• No online.
• Lacks leaderboards.
• One trick pony.
• Difficulty spikes.
• Hard to judge timings of the wall.
• No items are explained.
• Slow to unlock people if you are not very good!