Son of a Gun

by Crank Goblin, Untold Tales, Gamersky Games

The Developer Says...

A retro-inspired, action packed, twin-stick shooter full of bullets, blood and explosions. Collect and manage your guns to exterminate jungle zombies, swarming bugs, heavy robots, slimy monsters and even space ghosts.

Players Like...

❤ Gameplay Overview

The game features a top-down perspective and challenges players to exterminate a variety of enemies, including jungle zombies, swarming bugs, heavy robots, slimy monsters, and even space ghosts. The core gameplay loop revolves around collecting and managing a diverse arsenal of guns and grenades to take down the overwhelming enemy hordes.

❤ Weapon Variety and Customization

Players have access to 7 different weapon classes, including pistols, shotguns, SMGs, rifles, plasma guns, sniper rifles, and rocket launchers. This wide variety allows players to experiment and define their own playstyle. Additionally, the game's rarity system means that players can find the same weapon type with varying stats, adding an element of customization and optimization to the player's loadout.

❤ Tactical Depth

While the gameplay is primarily action-oriented, the game incorporates some tactical elements. Players can use environmental hazards, such as explosive barrels, to their advantage in eliminating enemies. Furthermore, the game's time-bending device mechanic provides a unique tactical tool that can often save the player's life when facing overwhelming odds.

❤ Boss Battles

The game features varied and cleverly designed boss fights that challenge players to employ different strategies and utilize the full extent of their weapon arsenal to overcome these larger-than-life enemies. Several reviewers have praised the boss encounters as the best part of the overall experience.

❤ Progression and Upgrades

As players progress through the game's single-player campaign, they can unlock and upgrade different character classes, each with their own unique abilities. This progression system, coupled with the weapon rarity system, allows for a sense of development and customization as the player's power grows over time.

❤ Pacing and Difficulty

The game's difficulty curve is described as uneven, with some levels and encounters feeling more challenging than others. While the initial levels may feel relatively straightforward, the game gradually increases in complexity and intensity, requiring players to carefully manage their resources and tactics to overcome the escalating enemy threats.

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