This unforgiving title will chew you up, spit you out, and stomp on your carcass. However, my punishment continues as I grind my way through Flippin Kaktus. Only recently I’ve reviewed TEN and I thought that was hard enough. Subsequently, there are endless approaches to each stage, and this makes it unique and addictive. What’s more, it caters to calm minds and angry individuals. It has an aggressive story, a wild west theme, and plenty of violence. Flippin Kaktus is one such game that is hard-hitting and bloody bizarre.ĭeveloped by Rage++ and published by No Gravity Games, this is a tactical platform adventure title. Consequently, when a developer is inspired by this era, you never know what will happen. Yes, it created some of the best and most original pieces, but it’s also responsible for some insane projects. And those who want to have a go can currently play the current demo on Steam.80s gaming has got a lot to answer for. The latest teaser for Flippin Kaktus is currently live. Meanwhile, the actual date of release has yet to be revealed. However, No Gravity Games make it clear in their email that they’re not ruling out GOG or Xbox/Playstation. Release Dates for Flippin Kaktusįlippin Kaktus is set for release in the first quarter of 2022 on Steam and Nintendo Switch. Stating that the game is “A magnum opus from an auteur straight from the Flippin heart of Russia.” And, while that may yet prove to be a touch of an overstatement, it’s clear to see the passion behind this project. “All thought up and lovingly constructed by a lone determined developer with a grand vision.” the press release tells us. Requiring players to pull in both tactics and all-out rage to make their way through the levels.
The gameplay seems to use interesting twists. Reveal the dark side of the wacky 80s punk and flip the switch to obliterate anyone in your path. Causing Flippin Kaktus to break bad in a hardcore journey to save his foster family. Of course, when a vicious drug cartel raids your home, nothing is off-limits and everything is off the books. All depending on how much tequila Flipping Kaktus has. With the combat styles ranging from drunken rages through to strategy and subterfuge. Take control of a spiky hero with the thorny past, as you journey on a tale of revenge and action-driven adventure. While Curved Space focuses on, quite literally, gravity and shoot-em-ups in space, Flippin Kaktus is all heart. Behind the GameĬreated by a previous favourite of ours – No Gravity Games – this particular offering couldn’t be farther from their previous release. In the words of the developer: Shoot, smash and never stop. Followed by a lovely chaser of burning your enemies alive with a flamethrower! Pleasant. Not to mention doing drugs, eating chillis, and drinking liquor. Meaning you’ll be dashing through doors as well as your enemies. Honestly, I’d be lying if I said a part of me wasn’t worried about the level of stereotyping going on here.Īlternatively, go in with no plan of action at all and choose a path of rage. As well as sombreros, or blending in with a bush. So, it’s time to get your sister back, flip some shit and do it all in a retro style.Īdditionally, players can choose between classic 80’s action-star madness, by jumping over obstacles, avoiding bullets and detonating walls! Or, for those who choose tactics, they can choose a path of stealth and hide in boxes. With a press release like that, how can you not be instantly hooked? If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that you just don’t ruin someone’s solitaire game, damnit.
Your sister Adelita has been taken, your life ruined, and your solitaire game interrupted. This all changed when the cartel raided your house. “You had a life once, a family, a home to go back to. One such example of this, is easily today’s marketing shebang for a game on Switch and Steam – Flippin Kaktus. After all, lord knows we love to review unique indie games with a crazy hook.
Particularly when those games hail from indie developers who put all of their love and insanity into a game.
Arguably one of the best things about my job is seeing fresh games land in my inbox.
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