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Review of 10101: Will the Starship on PlayStation

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Nov 1997
Cover image of 10101: Will the Starship on PlayStation
Gamefings Score: 7.5
Platform: PlayStation PlayStation logo
Released: 06 Nov 1997
Genre: Space Adventure
Developer: MindTwist Studios
Publisher: Galactic Games Corp

Introduction

Welcome aboard, space cadets! Buckle up your helmets and prepare your underpants for the wild ride that is '10101: Will the Starship'. Ever wanted to conquer galaxies while casually sipping on your favorite energy drink? Well, this game is like a cosmic smoothie of fun, adventure, and questionable life choices! Let’s take a closer look at whether this starship is worth the voyage or if it's just a one-way ticket to disappointment.

Gameplay

Alright, let’s dive into the gameplay! You start off as Captain Noodle-o (no, not the ramen), a not-so-heroic hero tasked with saving the galaxy from the Evil Space Cabbages. I mean, who knew salads could be so villainous? You’ll navigate through various planets, each more bizarre than your Uncle Bob’s dance moves at family gatherings. The controls are smooth—like butter on a hot pancake—so you won’t find yourself smashing your controller in frustration (at least not too much). Each mission feels different, blending puzzle-solving with some light combat. But remember, make decisions wisely, or you might end up taking a wrong turn straight into Space Cabbage HQ! Pro tip: They really hate it when you call them 'salad'. The quests range from the 'Save the World’ classics to utterly ridiculous tasks like ‘Count the Stars’—seriously, they should have named this game 'Galactic Count-Along'. But fear not! Most missions come with a sprinkle of humor, like trying to convince a confused alien that Earth is actually a reality TV show. You get to recruit quirky characters along the way, each with unique skills and weird backstories that would give a soap opera a run for its money. It’s like herding cats, but these cats can shoot laser beams. Who doesn’t want that?

Graphics

Now, onto the graphics—which can be summarized with one word: WOOF! Or, for the millennials, 'super cool'. The art style is vivid and colorful, almost enough to make your eyeballs do cartwheels. Each planet feels lively, with designs that look like they sprouted from an artist’s daydream (or perhaps a wild Friday night). The character designs? Adorable! You may find yourself wanting to hug (or battle) them, depending on how hard you hit that ‘a’ button. The animation flows well, but don’t be surprised if you catch some characters doing their funky dance moves while you’re trying to save the universe. Who said saving the day couldn’t involve a dance party?

Conclusion

In conclusion, '10101: Will the Starship' provides a delightful romp through a colorful universe filled with absurdity and giggles. It’s like eating a cosmic cupcake: sweet, a little messy, and you’ll probably regret it in the morning, but what a ride! Sure, the missions can get a bit repetitive, and you might find yourself questioning your life choices after talking to a vegetable, but overall, it’s an experience worth having. Just be sure to keep snacks nearby—you'll want to be fueled for this intergalactic adventure. So grab your controllers, and prepare for laughs and epic space battles, because who doesn’t want to take down Evil Space Cabbages? Captain Noodle-o would be proud!

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