Sunblaze Review (Steam)

In our Sunblaze Review, we take on this opportunity to try our hand at the ever-difficult speed platformer genre. Like the games that came before it, Celeste, Meatboy, we try and make sense of it all and put our reflexes up for sacrifice.

Sunblaze Review Pros:

  • Decent graphics.
  • 276.24MB Download size.
  • Steam achievements.
  • Controller support.
  • Hardcore speed platformer gameplay.
  • Graphics-fullscreen, resolution, v-sync, show blood, camera shake, and flickering effects.
  • Can rebind controls for both keyboard and the controller.
  • Quick restart button. (optional)
  • Extra settings- game clock, chapter clock, quick skip cutscenes, death counter, and run in the background.
  • Two game modes- standard and zen.
  • Four save slots.
  • Six chapters.
  • Ridiculously addictive.
  • Tight controls.
  • Clever mechanics.
  • Devious yet initiative-level design.
  • Accessibility options for us crap players- invincibility, infinite dashes, infinite jumps, break glass by touching, higher jumps, and higher double jumps.
  • Puzzle platformer.
  • You learn and adapt as you play.
  • Optional Collectibles in levels.
  • Can replay levels.
  • Zen mode- lowers the difficulties and makes the story levels shorter overall.
  • A lot of replay value

Sunblaze Cons:

  • Difficult.
  • No online leaderboards.
  • The story doesn’t feel like it’s even needed.
  • No checkpoints.
  • It’s all geared more towards speedrunning.
  • No level creator.
  • Sometimes you can feel stuck with no way of hints or tips.
  • Nothing in the way of unlocks.

Related Post: Broken Sky Review (Steam)

Sunblaze:

Official website.

Developer: Games From Earth

Publisher: Bonus Stage Publishing

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Steam

Nintendo

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!

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