Warhammer 40k Dakka Squadron Review (Nintendo Switch OLED)
Warhammer 40k Dakka Squadron Review, Blazing, Ork aerial combat waged across 41st millennium battlefields. Dakka Squadron is a fast-paced, aerial shooter where you are an Ork Flyboy, taking to the skies to do what Orks do best – fight!
Warhammer 40k Dakka Squadron Review Pros:
- Nice graphics.
- 5.7GB download size.
- Controller settings – Invert axis and sensitivity sliders, on-screen controls, and auto lock when no target.
- Flying shooter gameplay.
- Opening optional and replayable tutorial.
- Five clans to play as – Death Skulls, Evil Sunz, Blood Aces, Bad Moons, and Goff. Each has unique bonuses.
- Excellent voice work.
- The hangar lets you pick any unlocked aircraft and customize it with a paint job.
- World map level select.
- You play as the Orkz Fighter plane pilot.
- Each mission has some primary objectives (number varies), and optional secondary objectives.
- You can turn the 3 life rules on and off before starting a mission.
- Mission markers come up as you near an objective.
- You build up a special move over time.
- Mission objectives show on screen at all times.
- Can fast-forward conversations.
- In-game cutscenes.
- Full 3D world.
- The field manual menu acts as a game manual housing all the tutorials, tips, and abilities.
- Lock-on helps identify enemies.
- You get new parts and customized options when finishing a level.
- Earn cash from finishing missions.
- Absolutely nails the “Ork” mentality and personality.
- Five planets to unlock.
- You can replay levels.
- When it clicks and you get the flying down it is enjoyable.
- Nails the humor.
- Mission variety is good.
- The right stick can be used to speed up, slow down, and do barrel rolls.
Warhammer 40k Dakka Squadron Review Cons:
- On the big screen, the graphics look Blocky and fuzzy.
- The performance overall is not great.
- Cannot remap controls.
- Does a lot of escort and protect missions.
- Loading times are up and down.
- The menus are navigated with a slow cursor so it’s like a slow mouse.
- Small text with no way to change its size, especially bad on the big screen.
- There is no life in the actual game part.
- A lot of graphics pop in.
- The locations are not ideal for how wild the planes are to fly.
- No multiplayer or leaderboards.
- Little replay value.
- Takes a fair bit of time to get better planes and parts.
- The turning circle of the earlier planes is insanely big.
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Warhammer 40k Dakka Squadron:
Developer: Phosphor
Publisher: Red Deer Games
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