Stubbs The Zombie in Rebel Without A Pulse Review (Nintendo Switch)
It’s 1959 and the city of Punchbowl, PA, is a beacon of progress and ideal living. Show the living that law and order are no match for a dead man on a mission. Your boyfriend’s back Maggie, and Punchbowl is gonna be in trouble!
Pros:
- Nice graphics.
- 3.8GB download size.
- Controls settings-Invert axis. Can set by player name.
- Two-player local support.
- Register your game with your Aspyr account via a QR code scan.
- 4 difficulties-easy, normal, tough, and insane.
- Touchscreen support.
- Opening tutorial tour.
- Excellent voice work.
- Film grain-on/off.
- Autosaves regularly.
- Action brawler gameplay.
- You play as a zombie and when you kill someone they become a zombie and you can order them around with whistles and shoving.
- Created zombies will attack and kill other people.
- Attack from behind to eat their brains.
- Gas-fart to stun enemies within an area.
- Attacks can sever arms and be used as weapons or cut people in half.
- Great performance in handheld mode.
- On-screen button prompts.
- Humor throughout.
- Full 3D camera control.
- Can drive and shoot from vehicles!
- 12 levels to unlock.
- Level select.
- Bomb-throw and press again to detonate.
Cons:
- Only one control layout.
- No real benefit to registering your game.
- Can’t skip all the cutscenes.
- No way to turn gore/blood on or off.
- The whistle radius seems quite small.
- Sparse in places with a lot of open empty land.
- No markers or help with guidance.
- Wooden animations.
- Feels dated.
