2d shooter

It’s not very often I sit down to write a review and have to really consider the value proposition on offer. I’m no stranger to dealing with shorter experiences but I tend to see most of them as appropriately priced. With all this in mind, Gutwhale arrives from Stuffed Wombat […]

Gutwhale – PS4 Review

May 26, 2021 in PS4 / Reviews tagged 2d shooter / frogs / gutwhale / roguelike / sealife / speedrunning / stuffed wombat / underwater by Mike

We’re big fans of ’80s action movies here at PlayStation Country and clearly so are Romanian coders Killhouse Games because Door Kickers: Action Squad is very much a love letter to the classic Arnie/Willis/Stallone films of that era as this game mixes tried and tested retro presentation with scenarios that feel […]

Door Kickers: Action Squad – PS4 Review

November 3, 2019 in PS4 tagged 2d shooter / 80's / die hard / door kickers / retro / run and gun / siege by Richie

You wait for an indie 2D platform shooter to come along and before you know it you’re inundated with the blighters. I Want To Be Human is a resolutely indie tile and sees you control a girl and her boyfriend as they slaughter everything in their way. Oh did I mention […]

I Want To Be Human – PS4 Review

June 26, 2017 in PS4 tagged 2d shooter / black and red / I want to be human / punk / stylish / vampire by Steven

Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition has previously been available on PC and Nintendo 3DS, having now made it’s way over to the VITA and PS4 it is time to see if its worth a purchase. This is as indie as it comes being created by one man, Tim Hely of Axol Studio, […]

Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition – Vita Review

June 22, 2017 in Vita tagged 2d shooter / Blasting agent: ultimate edition / difficult / indie as they come / Oddly addictive by Steven

Good parody in any medium is a tough act to accomplish. The subjective nature of humour and the subject of your affection can make this a tricky minefield to navigate. Retro City Rampage: DX arrives on the PlayStation 4 having attempted to do this on numerous platforms since its initial […]

Retro City Rampage DX – PS4 Review

December 4, 2014 in PS4 / Reviews tagged 2d shooter / arcade / retro city rampage dx / retro revival / top down by Mike