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Review of Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead on PlayStation 5

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Nov 2020
Cover image of Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead on PS5
Gamefings Score: 8
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Released: 19 Nov 2020
Genre: Simulation/Puzzle
Developer: ClockStone
Publisher: Headup Games

Introduction

Gather 'round, aspiring engineers and zombie apocalypse survivors! In a world where the undead are your daily threat and building bridges is your new career path, ‘Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead’ swings onto the PS5 to give you a playful spin on survival tactics. Combine brains and brawn, with just a sprinkle of construction genius as you help our favorite zombie fighters reach safety. Let's dive in!

Gameplay

The gameplay is as smooth as a zombie's brain slipping through your fingers. You’ll navigate landscapes filled with walkers (that’s zombie lingo, by the way) while crafting bridges and pathways for characters like Michonne and Daryl to survive. Each level offers unique challenges, like crossing rivers or dodging hordes of zombies while keeping an eye on your limited budget. Think of it as a high-stakes version of 'Simon Says,' except the consequences are way more gruesome! Your mission? Use wood, steel, and a dash of creative ingenuity to get your crew from point A to Z without falling apart — literally. If you find yourself struggling, not to worry! There’s a handy undo feature that allows you to fix those 'oopsie' moments. You can’t restart the apocalypse, but you can fix that bridge! Perfect for those of us who tend to flip tables when things go wrong.

Graphics

Graphically, it’s like someone dropped a beautiful comic book into a blender with a construction site and a horror movie. The visuals are stylized and vibrant, which is a nice contrast to the grim storyline. Think of it as pastel zombie splatter art! The animations are smooth too — when your bridges collapse (and oh, they will), it’s like watching a heartwarming disaster! Watching a zombie fall off a shoddily constructed bridge is strangely satisfying. There’s something poetic about zombies realizing they’ve made a poor life choice right before they plummet.

Conclusion

In conclusion, ‘Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead’ is a delightful marriage of brain-teasing puzzles and undead shenanigans, perfect for gamers who enjoy a side of humor with their horror! While you might not actually become a licensed engineer, you'll have a blast (figuratively speaking — don’t go blasting the zombies) as you try to keep everyone alive in the most unorthodox ways. With all the laughs, challenges, and zombie guts you can handle, this game earns a commendable 8 out of 10. So grab your hard hat and prepare for an adventure that’s half construction site, half horror film. Just remember, if you can build it, you can survive it!

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