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Review of Super Animal Royale on PS5

by Jay Aborro Jay Aborro photo Aug 2021
Cover image of Super Animal Royale on PS5
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: PS5 PS5 logo
Released: 26 Aug 2021
Genre: Battle Royale
Developer: Pixile Studios
Publisher: Pixile Studios

Introduction

Cuteness and chaos collide in the adorable (and disturbing) universe of 'Super Animal Royale'. Here, players are transformed into anthropomorphic animals battle it out in a quest to be the last fuzzy creature standing. If the thought of a hedgehog wielding a minigun and a raccoon wearing stylish sunglasses doesn’t already pique your interest, prepare for a tour through the whimsical and sometimes darkly humorous world of this battle royale game on PS5. Let’s hop into the cuteness!

Gameplay

In a world where animal instincts clash with advanced weaponry, 'Super Animal Royale' invites up to 64 players into the battlefield with shimmering weapons reminiscent of childhood dreams—think SMGs and shotguns all topped off with the delightful absurdity of cartoonish charm. The game plays out from a 2D, top-down perspective, setting the stage for some ruthless animal on animal action. Players parachute from a giant friendly eagle (that’s right, you read that correctly) and must quickly scavenge for weapons, armor, and health juice while trying to avoid a noxious gas that intends to keep the action hot and intense. Character customization is key, with a myriad of 'Super Animals' players can choose from, ranging from the regal 'Super Corgis' to the mysterious 'Super Creatures'—each sporting a dazzling range of outfits, hats, and accessories that would make a fashionista weep. Gain DNA points by performing well in matches, and unlock even more cute critters to deploy into battle. The match ends when the last super fuzzy stander is left standing, ready to find out how many feline lives clichés are true as they dodge sniper shots and increasingly chaotic gameplay. With online play options available for solo warriors, duos, and full squads, this game encourages teamwork while reiterating that sometimes, the best friend you can have is a well-equipped badger.

Graphics

Visually, 'Super Animal Royale' is a masterpiece of cuteness blended with a surprising dash of violence. The graphics are bright and blissfully colorful, resembling a Saturday morning cartoon where the animators had a few too many energy drinks. Each biome, from the picturesque Pete's Swamp to the idyllic Super Penguin Palace, is rich in detail and packed with anticipation for chaos. The character animations are fluid, showcasing everything from dramatic jumps to comical death scenes that might make your mom gasp (but you'll be laughing). The vibrant art style could hardly be more fitting, as the game balances humor and mayhem in equal measure!

Conclusion

In a chaotic world filled with battle royales where grim-faced soldiers scowl at one another while waterboarding ghouls, 'Super Animal Royale' paints a different picture: one filled with fun, whimsy, and hilariously violent fluffiness. While it doesn’t take itself too seriously, it does play to the core strengths of a battle royale—strategic gameplay, intense competition, and an ever-shrinking battlefield. Overall, Pixile Studios hits the mark beautifully with a game that is not just another battle royale. With its engaging gameplay, cute graphics, and charming concept, it arrives as a delightful alternative in a genre generally dominated by grit and realism. If you’re looking to infuse your gaming hours with some insanity and a laugh or two (or even twelve), 'Super Animal Royale' is definitely worth checking out. So grab your favorite critter and prepare for battle—just remember to say hi to your opponent before you shred them to bits with a well-aimed bazooka blast. 8.5/10, highly recommend for those with a whimsical heart and a flair for absurdity!

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