RPM Road Punk Mayhem Review (PlayStation 5)

RPM Road Punk Mayhem Review, Get ready for a high-octane adventure in RPM – Road Punk Mayhem, a top-down vertical shoot’em up that combines intense bullet hell mayhem with cel-shaded style! Inspired by arcade genre classics, RPM – Road Punk Mayhem lets you choose from 3 pilots of questionable sanity as you cruise through post-apocalyptic stages laying waste to enemy vehicles. From tanks and helicopters to armored jets and monster trucks, your opponents won’t pull any stops as they try to destroy your little fighter craft. Pick up fuel and warp-enabling stopwatches to keep moving, combo your way to huge score multipliers, and use bombs to clear roadblocks! How long can you survive the wastelands? Challenge online leaderboards and push your damage-dealing skills to the limit!

RPM Road Punk Mayhem Review Pros:

  • Decent cel-shaded comic book-style graphics.
  • 260.4MB download size.
  • Platinum trophy.
  • You get the PlayStation 4 and the PlayStation 5 versions of the game.
  • Tate mode support.
  • Full online leaderboards.
  • Three playable characters – Gorgonzola, Cacio, and Forma.
  • Shmup gameplay.
  • You can freely move around the screen.
  • After killing enemies skulls will drip down and you collect them for score.
  • Big boss encounters.
  • Each character plays the same so your choosing just for the avatar and voice lines.
  • A special move can be activated that slows down time and you can move faster to avoid obstacles or pass over blockades.
  • It’s not one-hit deaths.
  • After a game is over you can continue from where you died.
  • Five stages to battle through.
  • Even bad Shmup players can get a good chunk of the trophies.

RPM Road Punk Mayhem Review Cons:

  • No tutorial.
  • Cannot remap or even see what the controls are.
  • Small playfield.
  • The game screen itself is small and you cannot stretch it or anything.
  • Visual assault on the eyes when all the projectiles and skulls flash up on the screen.
  • The skulls take up a fair amount of screen real estate.
  • If you struggle with a lot of flashing and bright colours then this is not the game for you.
  • Each character is the same.
  • Nothing is explained.

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RPM Road Punk Mayhem:

Official website.

Developer: Panda Game Studios

Publisher: Eastasiasoft

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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!