![]() At times, you’ll be forced to walk north on a skinny path for example, and have to fight enemies that fire off attacks north and south. It may seem really easy to avoid an enemy that shoots off a spell to the east and west just get below them or above them right? You’ll quickly face packs of enemies that have a variety of attacks that go off in different directions, and you can find yourself getting a game over within a few seconds if you’re hit with a cluster of attacks at once.Ĭatquest also does a decent job at times of placing enemies in locations with difficult terrain for that enemy type. ![]() What starts off as very simple combat, can get hectic pretty quickly. This mechanic forces you to jump into the fray from time to time, and doesn’t allow you to just snipe from a distance the entire game. If you use your mana on spells, you can physically attack enemies to regain mana for every attack. The controls are very simple, Y to attack, B to roll and all four trigger buttons can be used to map magic spells of your choosing. In a way, it reminded me of the Adventures of Link overworld, except instead of entering combat once you encounter enemies, you just fight right there on the overworld screen. You attack the enemies while swiftly avoiding their attacks and reap the rewards. Most of your time will be spent on this vast overworld which spawns enemies. The gameplay and combat is just as important in a game like this, and it surely delivers. The world is built on a foundation of lightheartedness from the first town, ‘Mewtown’ to the first side area ‘Catnip Cove’ and even the first spell you obtain ‘Flamepurr.’ NPC’s constantly make references a disliking the lupines, or dogs, and you’ll be met with dialogue such as “Mice aren’t to be trusted.”Ī game can’t entirely be built on cute cats and clever dialogue. I appreciate anything that reminds me of Street Sharks saying JAWSOME! I’m currently dreading continuing my Sekiro playthrough, and my other gaming time has been filled with dreary worlds such as Sanctuary from Diablo II. Part of the main appeal of Catquest for me, was just feeling like it’s a relaxing game to pick up for a little while here and there. If you’re a seasoned RPG player, you’ll notice it’s definitely light in terms of story, but that’s okay. You wash ashore, a Navi-like companion appears and off you go. For this review, I played on the Nintendo Switch.Ĭatquest begins with the most serious in tone cut scene of the game, showing an evil being stealing away your sister and destroying the ship you’re on. The game features a large, interesting world of cats that’s filled with puns, humor and great gameplay. ![]() Catquest is an action/adventure game developed by The Gentlebros and originally released in August 2017.
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