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Review of Clone Drone in the Danger Zone on PS4

by Jay Aborro Jay Aborro photo Jul 2021
Cover image of Clone Drone in the Danger Zone on PS4
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 27 Jul 2021
Genre: Beat 'em up
Developer: Doborog Games
Publisher: Doborog Games

Introduction

In a world where your brain gets hijacked and stuffed into a robot, Clone Drone in the Danger Zone challenges you to embrace your inner gladiator. It’s a quirky blend of high-octane combat and absurd humor, set amidst voxel graphics that will make you question your life choices (and how you ended up watching robot battles instead of living them). So, let’s dive into the metallic carnage and see what this indie gem has to offer.

Gameplay

At the core of Clone Drone in the Danger Zone, players find themselves in the unfortunate situation of having their consciousness merged with a combat robot. The aim? To fight through levels filled with increasingly tougher foes in what can only be described as a robot coliseum. Each floor brings fresh challenges, and you’ll encounter the joys of virtual limb dismemberment as you slice through enemies with your trusty sword or any weapon you manage to obtain along the way. The game allows you to upgrade your robot with perks such as clones, weapons, and cooldown reducers after each floor, effectively turning your little robot into a more badass cybernetic warrior. There are four modes to choose from: Story mode for those who want a narrative (and experience existential dread), Endless mode for masochists who crave an infinite challenge, Challenge mode, and Twitch mode to make your stream even more entertaining for your audience. Combat is straightforward yet engaging. You’ll wield a sword with a simple yet responsive control scheme that makes it easy to hack and slash at your foes. Strategy becomes a crucial part of gameplay, as you must use the environment to either ambush or escape from enemies—think of it as an intense game of hide-and-seek, but with lasers and fatal consequences. Every failure leads to hilariously over-the-top deaths, so don’t get too attached to your robot avatar. Trust me, you’ll be seeing the insides of a lot of garbage chutes.

Graphics

Visually, the game sports a voxel aesthetic that feels both nostalgic and fresh, marrying the charm of childhood building blocks with brutal robot combat. Each arena is intricately designed to look like a futuristic version of a Roman Colosseum, filled with NPCs cheering (or jeering) from the stands as you battle for survival. Tactical engagement is beautifully highlighted with dynamic animations and combat effects, making your swings feel satisfying. The graphics aren’t cutting-edge, but they certainly appeal to those who appreciate a more cartoony, stylized approach. The character designs are quirky and memorable, which lends itself to the humor woven throughout the game. You can literally feel the love and creativity from the developers in the character animations and the overall aesthetic of the game world.

Conclusion

Clone Drone in the Danger Zone ends up being as entertaining as it is chaotic. With its humorous premise, satisfying combat mechanics, and a vibrant yet simplistic art style, it encapsulates what indie gaming is all about—pushing creative boundaries and presenting players with unexpected experiences. The game delivers a unique experience that keeps you on your toes while offering a chance to laugh heartily at the absurdity of it all. Yes, you might die a million times, but each death is a chance to learn a new strategy or just sit back and guffaw at the ridiculousness of robot-on-robot action gone wrong. In conclusion, if you’re looking for a mix of laughter, challenge, and the sweet taste of vengeance against your robotic enemies, grab Clone Drone in the Danger Zone and prepare to engage in one of the most delightfully chaotic gaming experiences on the PS4. This is not just a game; it’s an invitation to a robotic slaughter party! Just remember—always aim for the head... or the limbs. Either way, chopping up robots has never been this much fun.

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