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Review of Disc Room on Nintendo Switch

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Oct 2020
Cover image of Disc Room on Switch
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: Switch Switch logo
Released: 22 Oct 2020
Genre: Action, Puzzle
Developer: Dose, Terri, Kitty, JW
Publisher: Devolver Digital

Introduction

Welcome to the wild, spinning world of Disc Room, where you dodge more discs than a disco party gone rogue! This game blends the adrenaline of classic arcade action with the problem-solving intensity of a good puzzle box. No need to worry about how many times you get sliced and diced; it's all part of the fun in this delightfully chaotic bullet hell experience.

Gameplay

You're plunged into a series of increasingly perilous rooms filled to the brim with deadly discs. Think 'Oh, I can dodge this!' only to reconsider that thought as you somersault into another spinning blade of doom. Each room presents a unique challenge peppered with the kind of surprises that will make you question whether you've accidentally stumbled into a blender - I mean, have you ever navigated a room where it seems the décor has never heard of 'safety measures'? Add to that an assortment of power-ups, and your brain will need some stretching to keep up with the chaos. The goal? Survive long enough to not only figure out each room's disc-tastic puzzle but also unveil a storyline that is... let's say, uniquely bizarre.

Graphics

Disc Room adopts a retro aesthetic that's been hit with a dose of colorful insanity. The minimalist art style blends beautifully with sharp colors, giving you an arcade vibe without the blue-tinged nostalgia hangover. Each room is distinct and brimming with personality - you might find yourself admiring the backgrounds even as you find yourself in the crosshairs of a menacing disc. Bonus points for making every death look stylishly spectacular. It's like getting murdered by a disco ball every time - so tragic, yet so fabulous.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Disc Room manages to pack a punch by wrapping a deliciously diabolical gameplay loop in gorgeous pixel art and an inviting soundtrack. Whether you're a masochist enjoying your own demise or someone who thrives off a good challenge, this game has got something to slice your fancy. If you're looking for a game that combines strategy with sheer chaos, and have ever pondered how to dodge kitchen appliances effectively, look no further. So grab your Switch, hold onto your heart (and fingers), and leap into the wild world of Disc Room. But don't say I didn't warn you: one wrong move, and it's quick to see just how sharp things can get!

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