The difficulty curve is another element that the people at Witch Beam have nailed.

I think ensuring that there is a cast of characters worth caring about is an area that is lacking in a lot of twin-stick shooters that AAC+ simply excels at. Each character has a unique, likeable personality to them that I thoroughly enjoyed. Instantly, I feel in love with a number of characters that honestly would not look out of place in the box art of a late 1990’s Rare Ltd game. Despite my increasing age and my ever-slowing hand-eye coordination, I found immense enjoyment in every aspect of AAC+.įrom the moment I booted up the game I knew I was onto something different to most twin-sticks. Somehow, someway, the developers at Witch Beam have created a game that goes against everything I thought I’d known about myself and what I enjoy in games. Despite this, I’ve avoided the game like the plague, I absolutely hate twin-stick shooters and bullet-hell games, so this really didn’t appeal to my senses whatsoever. My Twitter feed seemingly has someone talking about Assault Android Cactus+ every time I open my app. Don't get angry at anyone for this, please.A twin-stick shooter that has gotten non-stop rave reviews every time it has been released on a new platform seems like a no-brainer for just about anyone to buy straight away. It's just a cool thing that we noticed and wanted to point out. However, they added, 'I just want to be very clear: it wasn't my intention to make a big deal out of it. They reached out to some of the original developers who also agree that Nintendo likely based it on the mod. Meatball132, who is working on a remastered version of the mod, pointed this out on Twitter. RELATED: Sword And Shield Are Now The Best-Selling Pokemon Games Since Gold And Silver

In the picture revealed by Nintendo, you can see a cactus alongside a Pokey, those tall spikey enemies made up of several balls stacked on top of one another, and this cacti design doesn't actually appear in any Mario game - at least, not officially. It's likely an accident, but the modders don't mind. The design for the cactus in the desert portion of Super Nintendo World looks a lot like a fan-made asset, but that may be because it's one of the first search results when looking up 'New Super Mario Bros.

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