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Street of rogue ps412/19/2023 ![]() Oddly, after a while, something clicked for us with Streets of Rogue. All that’s missing is Bob Todd (the little bald fella Benny slapped on top of his head repeatedly) or a bevy of women in bikinis. That coupled with the enduring silliness and almost Benny Hill like chases when you end up with a large train of people out to cleave your skull in. ![]() Snippets are all well and good but beyond the individual traits of each character type, the gameplay isn’t that varied. It’s not that it’s a bad game, it’s just not that suited to extended play sessions. Streets of Rogue should be right up our street (not even sorry), but for whatever reason it came up a bit short in the opening hours. Others you’ll have to make more of a concerted effort to gain access to. You can unlock new character types by fulfilling certain tasks during a playthrough, the first of which, Gorilla we got almost by accident. It’s all quite one note and not that engaging, much as the developer obviously wanted to inject a bit of humour into the situation. ![]() Upon completing the mandatory tutorial showing you how to interact with the denizens of the city, you’ll get thrown into the game proper.Įach sub-level has several objectives for you to fulfil, be it destroy an object, retrieve an object or kill someone or something. Streets of Rogue is a daft pastiche of the plot of SoR/Final Fight with some silly fourth wall breaking thrown into the bargain. In this instance, you only really carry over traits when completing a floor as opposed to new playthroughs. ![]() Or another genre paragon in Rogue Legacy. Oddly, less so than the likes of this reviewer’s current favourite of the genre Death Road to Canada though. It apes Sega’s classic Streets of Rage in terms of silly plot and setting, and it has more obviously, Rogue-like persistent settings. Jin PS4 / Reviews tagged procedural / retro look / roguelite by Ianįrom solo developer Matt Dombrowski by way of publisher tinyBuild comes retro-tinged roguelite Streets of Rogue. It wears its influences in open view by its title alone. ![]()
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