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Review of Fast RMX on Nintendo Switch

by Max Rathon Max Rathon photo Mar 2017
Cover image of Fast RMX on Switch
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: Switch Switch logo
Released: 03 Mar 2017
Genre: Racing
Developer: Shin'en Multimedia
Publisher: Shin'en Multimedia

Introduction

Buckle up, fasten your Joy-Cons, and get ready for a whirlwind ride in Fast RMX, the racing game that speeds past the dull with its adrenaline-packed mechanics and eye-popping visuals. If you're into futuristic racing where physics take a backseat to fun, you're in for a treat. Think F-Zero meets your grandma's Sunday driver habits-it's a wild ride! Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of what makes this game worth your time, and maybe bring a helmet. You're going to need it.

Gameplay

Fast RMX isn't your run-of-the-mill racer. The standout feature here is the polarity mechanic, which sounds more like a science fair project but ends up being a game-changer... or at least a game-speeder, if you think about it. Players can switch between two colors (blue and orange, because, you know, filter coffee colors are too mainstream) to collect boost energy and utilize specific jump pads. It's a match between your reflexes and memory-where did I see that pad again? Sure, you might have crash-landed the last time you tried to hit it, but we all bounce back eventually, right? With 36 tracks-yes, that's more than the number of times you've thought of quitting your job to become a professional gamer-and a diverse selection of vehicles to master, the game keeps things fresh. Play alone or drag your pals into the racing chaos, supporting up to 8 players online. Who knows, maybe your team will finally figure out who the fastest racer truly is (spoiler: it's probably not going to be you). The Hero mode ramps up the difficulty, with a twist: your boost meter serves as a health bar. That's right, even in racing, survival of the fittest is in play! If you've ever dreamt of racing while dodging obstacles and wanting to strangle that one friend who keeps taking your speed boost power-up, you're not alone.

Graphics

Visually, Fast RMX is like a love letter to racing games. The graphics are vibrant and gorgeous. Running at 1080p and 60 FPS in docked mode, the game looks as slick as the paint job on your favorite sports car. The environments are filled with enough colors to potentially cause an ocular migraine, which is a sign of high-quality graphics in the gaming world (just kidding). The futuristic backdrop is immersive, giving you the sensation that you're truly zooming through some high-tech utopia. The frame rates are as smooth as the butter you put on your popcorn during gaming nights, ensuring that even the craziest of moments remain crystal clear.

Conclusion

Fast RMX isn't just a game; it's an experience, a frenzy of speeds, and colors that can make any gamer feel like a professional racer-or at least like they should be if they practiced that much. Whether you're looking to race solo or dive into multiplayer mayhem, Fast RMX delivers thrills without too much friction. And while it may borrow heavily from its predecessors like F-Zero and Wipeout, it doesn't shy away from establishing its own identity. In conclusion, if you have a Nintendo Switch and haven't zipped through Fast RMX, you might as well be sitting in a bumper car at a fair. Get on it-your adrenaline-fueled journey awaits!

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