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Review of Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack on Nintendo Switch

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Aug 2017
Cover image of Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack on Switch
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: Switch Switch logo
Released: 31 Aug 2017
Genre: Action, Platform
Developer: Inti Creates
Publisher: Inti Creates

Introduction

Picture this: you wake up in a world where everyone can shoot lasers from their eyes, but you can only shoot lasers from your hands. Fortunately, you have the dazzling powers of Gunvolt to guide you through a whirlwind of electrifying enemies and charming side quests. Welcome to 'Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack' - a game so packed with excitement, it makes a can of soda seem flat! Let's dive in, shall we?

Gameplay

'Azure Striker Gunvolt' throws you into a neo-futuristic world where emotions run high and electricity runs an equally high voltage. Our hero, Gunvolt, is back and electrifyingly cool, using his powers to zap enemies into non-existence. The gameplay is as slick as a banana peel; you dodge, dash, and zap your way through levels while avoiding enemy fire like you're in a cheesy action flick. What's truly kickass is Gunvolt's ability to lock onto enemies - it's like an aim assist that actually works! Plus, you get to switch off between playing as Gunvolt and the other protagonist, Copen, who has dashing powers that would make any superhero envious. Each level's a virtual playground filled with baddies trying their best to ruin your day. You'll fight through a cornucopia of vibrant graphics and intricate level design that feels almost alive. And let's not forget about the boss fights! Oh boy, if you're looking for a challenge, these bosses come armed with dramatic backstories, flashy attacks, and enough special moves to make a fighting game character blush. Each defeat feels like a hard-won trophy, making every zap utterly satisfying.

Graphics

'Striker Pack' is essentially a stylish visual feast served on the platters of your Nintendo Switch. The graphics are crisp and colorful, fitting the cartoonish aesthetic like a pair of one-size-fits-all socks - meaning they look great on everyone! Character designs are so flamboyant, they're practically a fashion show for the digital realm. Each character has their quirks that make them uniquely engaging, and the smooth animations mean you're not just watching a choreographed dance; you feel every zap, dodge, and dash. The game deliberately leans into that retro feel while packing it full of graphical flair. It's like the '90s came back but decided to dress up for a cocktail party. Every background is animated in a way that brings life to the game, and the variety keeps your eyes peeled for every little detail. The music? Oh, don't get me started! The soundtrack is energetic and catchy, making you want to dance as you save the world one zap at a time.

Conclusion

'Azure Striker Gunvolt: Striker Pack' is a high-voltage, action-packed, platformer that keeps your adrenaline pumping and your thumbs sore. With its fun gameplay mechanics, vibrant graphics, and charming storytelling, you will not be disappointed. It's perfect for those looking for a solid action game to sink their teeth into. Overall, I'd rate it a solid 8.5 out of 10. Now if you'll excuse me, I need to go practice my laser-zapping skills in my backyard - just don't tell my neighbors!

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