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Preview of Calamity Angels: Special Delivery on PS4

by Hemal Harris Hemal Harris photo Jun 2025
Cover image of Calamity Angels: Special Delivery on PS4
Gamefings Score: 8
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Due to be Released: 26 Jun 2025
Genre: Role-playing
Developer: Compile Heart
Publisher: Idea Factory International

Introduction

In a world where deliveries take more than just a few clicks and your delivery driver doesn't just deliver... they potentially save kingdoms, enter Calamity Angels: Special Delivery. It's like Uber Eats, but instead of food, you're saving the day. And let me tell you, it's more challenging than trying to find a Starbucks off the highway!

Gameplay

Calamity Angels invites players to step into the boots (or maybe sandals; who knows?) of a delivery captain in the whimsical Orkotris Region. The core challenge? You'll need to assemble a crew suited for each delivery mission, putting on your best strategic thinking cap-something like the weird hat you wore in high school, minus the embarrassment. This isn't just a lightweight delivery experience; depending on how well you tailor your crew to the mission, it can lead to various outcomes. Each mission demands a unique set of skills: agility for dodging ambushes, mapping skills for finding shortcuts, and the ability to understand NPCs (which is like solving a dating app compatibility quiz). Choosing the right gear for your squad adds another layer of depth to your strategy-because showing up with a spoon when you need a sword is not going to end well. Player decisions are paramount, as you'll need to weigh your crew's abilities against the challenges faced in each delivery. Explore the Orkotris Region to find shortcuts and reclaim resources while avoiding local dangers-like that one frat guy at 2 AM on a Tuesday night. Will you go the fast and risky route or play it safe and slow? No pressure, really, but everyone will remember your failure when it gets leaked across social media. Combat encounters spice up the gameplay. Yes, when delivering, you might need to karate chop your way through a horde of angry critters! Because why not? When one mission has you dodging literal fire-breathing ants as you deliver a pizza (I swear I'm not making this up), you'll quickly learn that strategy paired with skill could mean the difference between a successful drop-off and a not-so-flattering game over screen. Get ready to master the art of combat and delivery in equal measure! Will you level up your skills or get pwned by a sneezy dragon? Your delivery game is on a whole new plane of difficulty.

Graphics

Graphically, Calamity Angels jumps off the screen like your ex at a high school reunion-bold, colorful, and oddly appealing, even if you don't remember it that well! Uniquely designed characters by Kei Nanameda, the mind behind some of gaming's charmers, lend an aesthetic that's a feast for the eyes. Each environment is brimming with detail, making you stop to enjoy the view rather than just focusing on dodging stray deliveries. The whimsical style makes the outlandish scenarios feel just right-like pizza to a drunken night.

Conclusion

Calamity Angels: Special Delivery challenges players with a delivery-centric storyline loaded with obstacle courses and serious decision making between your crew. If you're ready for the wackiness and are brave enough to tackle a gameplay style that bends the conventional RPG rules, you're in for a ride. Prepare to engage your brain and reflexes in equal measure. Will you become the best delivery service in Orkotris and restore glory to your name? Or will you forever be known as the "Oops, wrong address" guy? Grab your controller, warm up your fingers, and get your best delivery driver clothes-this is going to be a wild ride! 8 out of 10 for a delivery system that could teach even Amazon a thing or two!

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