![]() At the very least, its simple, clear level designs are easy to read even on the Switch's small screen. The game does not benefit much from being portable, and might as well be played on any other console. Unfortunately, most first person shooters do not feel very good on the small handheld controllers for the Switch, and Stranger's Wrath falls into this camp. Some titles seem perfect for the Switch, benefiting immensely from being portable, while still having a depth that merits being put up on a big screen when possible. The other major issue with the game is that it does not benefit from being on the Switch. Youre the Stranger, a mysterious bounty hunter on a mission to bag the ultimate prize. RELATED: Dragon Quest I, II, and III Switch Ports Review This is not just a remaster of a fifteen-year-old game, it is a re-release of a nine-year-old remaster of a fifteen-year-old game. The lack of attention to updating Stranger's Wrath instantly ages the game beyond what most players outside of nostalgic fans will be able to tolerate. Acceptable remasters will settle for making just a few quality of life updates. Great remasters like Link's Awakening completely overhaul everything in the game to make it new again. There was simply not enough effort put into updating the controls to a modern standard. Tilt controls can also be used to aim more finely in first person, but in practice it does not help much. Even the more mundane mechanics for sprinting, shaking off damage, and platforming feel satisfying and polished. Ammo collection and varying ammo types are pretty fun and interesting mechanics, especially considering how long ago they were introduced. This rewards creativity, as capturing enemies alive (by stunning them then sucking them up ghostbusters style) results in a bigger payoff upon return to the bounty office. Players can load two types of critter into their crossbow at a time, and use them to strategic effect to clear each area of enemies. Each type of "ammo" has its own use, from a rabid furball proximity mine to a skunk smoke bomb. ![]() To dispatch foes, players must collect different small creatures within the environment around them, then save them for later use. Areas usually consist of some traversal puzzles, light obstacles, and arrays of enemies that must be taken out with a bit of planning and ingenuity. ![]() Meanwhile, subtle touches like red flowers placed in the foliage near important parts of each level display the attention payed to each stage. There is a good amount of variety in the dusty desert, from crumbling temples to barren gulches and dark caverns. Thanks to the HD PSN release from 2011, the game still looks pretty good for what it is. (These titles and songs do not belong to me, they belong to their rightful owners.That being said, every level is very polished, with purposeful design and great pacing. Main base: I Could Use A Drink’s Circus, Jonkagor’s Circus Hop, and Darkest Dungeon’s Butcher’s Circus. Title based on: Oddworld: Slave Circus, Oddworld The Brutal Ballad of Fangus Klot. Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death.NobleWing Fandoms: Oddworld, Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath, Original Work, I Could Use A Drink - Gasparini Language: English Words: 8,615 Chapters: 11/? Comments: 2 Kudos: 40 Bookmarks: 1 Hits: 742 Creator Chose Not To Use Archive WarningsĪ bald man brought together a bunch of weirdos and put them on a team.Megamix07 Fandoms: Suicide Squad (Movies 2016 2021), Encanto (2021), Spider-Man (Tom Holland Movies), Transformers - All Media Types, Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath, Loonatics Unleashed, Guilty Gear, Apex Legends (Video Games), PAYDAY (Video Games), Crash Bandicoot (Video Games), Injustice: Gods Among Us, DCU, Gotham (TV), Spider-Man (Movies - Raimi), Skylanders (Video Games), Moon Knight (TV 2022), Marvel (Comics) With his hunt disturbed and the possible theft of reward money putting his very life at stake, how will Stranger respond to a new face, a stranger, who seems to be standing on the way of this towns riches and rewards? Language: English Words: 28,710 Chapters: 4/? Comments: 11 Kudos: 17 Hits: 435 Where there appears to be no shortage of jobs to keep him occupied and his pockets full- but what he wasn't aware of was the presence of a second bounty hunter active in the area. ![]() Strangers quest to gather enough to fund the operation he claims to be key to his very survival takes him to the town of Buzzarton. Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, Rape/Non-Con.The_Night_Owl Fandoms: Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath
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