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Review of Bomber Crew on PS4

by Hemal Harris Hemal Harris photo Jul 2018
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Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 10 Jul 2018
Genre: Strategy, Survival, Simulation
Developer: Runner Duck
Publisher: Curve Digital

Introduction

Bomber Crew is a strategic, survival simulation that lets you take control of your very own WWII bomber team. It's like being your own squadron leader, but without the whole getting shot at business. The game combines resource management, tactical planning, and a dash of humor as you navigate perilous missions that could lead to sweet victory or a fiery demise. Grab your parachute and your wits; this is where the fun-and the challenge-begins!

Gameplay

In Bomber Crew, you'll find yourself juggling an ensemble cast of bumbling crew members, each with their own unique skills and quirks (think of them as the least likely group of superheroes imaginable). Missions might involve reconnaissance, dropping supplies, or unleashing heavy payloads on unsuspecting targets. The charm of Bomber Crew lies in its quirky characters and challenging gameplay that demands you to think like a strategist, yet act like a madman. Imagine this: you're flying through the sky in your trusty Avro Lancaster (or Boeing B-17 if you opt for the DLC), and suddenly an enemy fighter swoops in. You can only command one crew member at a time. Should you man the gunner's spot and start firing wildly? Or rush the engineer to patch up a critical system? These decisions come with consequences. Feel free to let your crew die in the glorious flames of battle, because what's a little 'permadeath' among friends, right? Upgrade your bomber and your crew's abilities to keep up with the increasing difficulty. You'll quickly learn that this isn't just about flying; it's more about managing chaos and figuring out how to balance survival with aggressive bombing strategies. The perpetual dread of "Will I lose my favorite bombardier today?" adds a delicious flavor of tension to every decision, as your crew interacts and develops over time. Here, mastery requires strategy, quick thinking, and, dare I say it, a sense of humor about the utter absurdity of it all.

Graphics

Visually, Bomber Crew captures the spirit of the 1940s with a charming cartoonish art style that makes everything feel delightfully whimsical-like your crew just stepped out of a Saturday morning cartoon. The aircraft models look authentic but remain lighthearted in design. While you might not mistake this for the likes of Call of Duty, the graphics fit the tone perfectly, letting you get immersed without feeling like you're in an overly serious documentary. The environments range from cloud-specked skies to beautifully rendered landscapes below, providing nice visual rewards for your aerial acrobatics. It's the kind of artwork that doesn't whisper 'epic.' Instead, it screams 'adorably chaotic,' which matches the gameplay to a tee.

Conclusion

Bomber Crew is a challenging and hilariously charming experience that combines strategy, chaos, and a pinch of panic with enough quirks to keep any 18-year-old giggling (or tearing their hair out as they watch their lovable crew members go plummeting down in flames). This game keeps your brain engaged while leaving your stomach in knots, proving you can enjoy a good dose of fun even amidst the worst friendly fire. So, if you're ready to manage your own raucous crew while dodging enemy fire and praying your bomber doesn't turn into a glorified barbecue in the sky, grab Bomber Crew. You might end up with a strong sense of achievement, a few cool stories to tell, and maybe even a taste for more airborne antics. Just make sure you keep a spare parachute handy... for your sanity!

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