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Review of Blackhole: Complete Edition on PlayStation 4

by Jay Aborro Jay Aborro photo Aug 2017
Cover image of Blackhole: Complete Edition on PS4
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 08 Aug 2017
Genre: Puzzle-platform
Developer: FiolaSoft Studio
Publisher: FiolaSoft Studio

Introduction

Ah, the future! Picture it: year 2121, the world is plagued by pesky black holes, astronauts are sent like pizza delivery guys without GPS, and the real hero turns out to be the Coffee Guy-no, this isn't a script for a low-budget sci-fi film. This is the premise of 'Blackhole: Complete Edition', where you collect 'selfburns' (not just for breakfast) to save the day-perfect if you've ever felt the urge to save the galaxy while sipping from a mug. The game-originally launched on PC and now fabulously ported to PS4-is like a mind-bending puzzle wrapped in a platforming burrito with a side of comedy.

Gameplay

Gameplay in 'Blackhole: Complete Edition' revolves around collecting those elusive selfburns across various acts, each offering unique environments that are guaranteed to give you a reality check should you decide to mess up your jumps. You traverse different terrains including jungles where trampolines exist (presumably to help astronauts feel more at home) and deserts where crates are your primary foes because nothing says adventure like moving boxes around. The core mechanic? Gravity switches that will make you question everything you thought you knew about physics (and sanity). With over 15 hours of content, unexpected gravity changes will give your brain the workout it didn't know it needed.

Graphics

Visually, 'Blackhole' is stunning-imagine a fusion of retro charm and modern polish, like if your grandma decided to upgrade her knitting skills and started weaving pixel art. The colorful backgrounds pop vividly against the game's quirky character animations, making interaction feel lively. It's like playing in a cartoonish universe where black holes and selfburns coexist without a care for the consequences-sort of like how I live my daily life.

Conclusion

In conclusion, 'Blackhole: Complete Edition' manages to cater to puzzle lovers and platforming hardcore fans alike, delivering an experience that is as engaging as it is humorous. With its clever mechanics, delightful aesthetics, and a storyline that makes you chuckle while simultaneously scratching your head, it's a definite recommend for your PS4 library. Just remember: if you're going to save the universe, make sure you've caffeinated the Coffee Guy first-because you know he's the true hero in this black hole bouncer of a game.

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