Ukujikijelwa kwe-Indie esizukulwaneni se-NES semidlalo yesenzo ye-2D cishe ngeke kufe. Kungani bengenza kanjalo? Kulula ukuyithatha, kodwa okunzima ukuyiphatha kahle igeyimu ayiphelelwa yisikhathi. Ukusinda ezitheni ezibekwe ngokunyenya ngenkathi uzama ukukala umbhoshongo wamapulatifomu kuyinto ekhangayo ngokwemvelo.
Ukunqoba izingqinamba ezingenakwenzeka kanye namaphethini okufunda kuzwakala kunomvuzo, ngoba into eyayizwakala ingenakwenzeka manje isizwakala kulula. Kubukeka kupholile ukwenza lezi zici, futhi ukubukeka kupholile kuyakhuthaza. Lezi zinhlobo zemidlalo yesenzo ye-2D zizohlala zinendawo, futhi manje Isithunzi se-cyber ihlose ukucija ezinye zezimfanelo ezinhle kakhulu zangasoze zabuna zibe ukuzizwisa okukodwa, ngokuchuma okumbalwa kwesimanje.
Amapulatifomu anzima afana nekhari ebabayo ngendlela emangalisayo. Inambitheka kamnandi, kodwa ukuqhubeka uyidla kusho ukuzwa imizwelo ethile. Abanye abantu bangase bakhiphe ibheyili, kodwa abanye bayaqhubeka futhi bamukele ukushisa. Ukunambitheka okushaqisayo kukwenza uzizwe uphila, futhi igagasi lokukhululeka liyageza ngemva kokudla. Isithunzi se-cyber ifana nale curry, kodwa ngamarobhothi ninjas namadragoni.
Isithunzi se-cyber
Unjiniyela: I-Mechanical Head Studios
Umshicileli: Imidlalo ye-Yacht Club
Amapulatifomu: Windows PC, Nintendo Switch (ibuyekeziwe), i-PlayStation 4, i-Xbox One
Idethi yokukhishwa: Januwari 26, 2021
Abadlali: 1
Price: $ 19.99
Njengabaphonswa emuva abaningi benkathi ye-indie NES, Isithunzi se-cyber imemezela ngokuziqhenya amathonya alo. Iningi labantu lizohlanganisa ngokuzenzakalela i-Tecmo yakudala I-Ninja Gaiden, kodwa abaneso elibukhali bayobona ukuvuma ngekhanda shatterhand kanye ne-Sunsoft's Batman imidlalo futhi.
Kuyashaqisa ngempela ukuthi ezinye zalezi zincomo zihlakaniphe futhi zicashile kanjani, nokuthi zisetshenziswa kanjani ukwenza umdlalo othokozisayo. UMega Man X's wall-slide isetshenziselwa umphumela omuhle ekwakhiweni kweleveli. Njengoba i-Yacht Club ibandakanyeka, abathuthukisi baphinde bathola indlela yokufaka isiteleka esibheke phansi esiza nokugxuma okuwusizo, njengoba kubonakala ku. I-Shovel Knight futhi okokuqala ducktales.
Isithunzi se-cyber alinayo eyayo imivimbo yemvelaphi. Kukhona omakhenikha abaqanjiwe abenza bagqame emathonyeni abo nabaphila ngesikhathi esifanayo The Messenger. Isithunzi se-cyber iyakwazi ukwenza ama-parry ngesitayela sokudlala esivikela kakhulu, futhi iyakwazi nokuhlasela ngejubane ukuya phambili ukuze ixhume kokuhlosiwe futhi ithole umoya owengeziwe.
Isithunzi se-cyber uhlobo lomdlalo wesenzo lapho iningi lomcabango nokuhlela bekugxile ekulenzeni libukeke linesitayela, futhi lidlale kangcono kunokwakudala eligqugquzelwe. Indaba imayelana nalokho umuntu angakulindela kugeyimu lapho umlingisi womdlali eyirobhothi ninja kugeyimu egqugquzelwe izihloko zama-80s NES.
Ngemva kokuba idolobha lonke selibhujiswe ukuqhuma, usosayensi okhohlakele ngokusobala uthatha umyalo wamarobhothi asebenze imisebenzi yawo. Ngomzimba werobhothi ongafi kanye nebutho lakhe lemishini, into kuphela ezovimba uDkt Progen ukuthi aqhubeke nokubhubhisa umhlaba yiCyber Shadow.
Ngaphambi kokuthi abe nguCyber Shadow, le ninja yayingomunye umvikeli wedolobha. Wayengomunye wama-ninjas amaningi emndenini, futhi kulo lonke uhambo lwe-Cyber Shadow luyakwazi ukufunda imimoya yalabo abadlulayo. Ngokumangalisayo, Isithunzi se-cyber inomcabango omningi ofakwe ezindikimbeni zayo zokusebenzelana nemimoya kanye nobuchwepheshe obukhona njengento eyodwa.
Ngobuhle, Isithunzi se-cyber umdlalo owodwa obandayo. Ubuciko be-pixel buklanywe ngobungcweti futhi bugqwayiza kugeyimu naku-cutscenes. Ifana ngempela nohlobo lwemidlalo i-Sunsoft ejwayele ukuyenza, ngokusetshenziswa okuhlakaniphile kokumnyama ukuhlukanisa umumo ukuze kunikeze umbono wokujula nesithunzi.
Ukusetshenziswa kabanzi kwama-cool hues kanye nobubanzi obuluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka kwakuyinto i-NES eyayaziwa ngayo njengoba yayiluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka kakhulu kunanoma yimuphi omunye wemibala yayo engama-54 etholakalayo. Lokhu kwenzelwa ukwenza ezinye izinto nezinsongo ezithile kugqame, okuvame ukugcizelelwa ngemibala efudumele noma eshisayo.
Umdlalo unikeza ngisho nezihlungi ezibonakalayo; kokubili okuvusa abaqaphi be-CRT abajwayele kakhulu abaningi bebezobona imidlalo yakudala eyigqugquzele. Kukhona ngisho nesihlungi “sezintambo ezingalungile” esizofana nesethi ye-haggard eyengeziwe, futhi zombili zenza ukuzizwisa kuzizwe kuyiqiniso nakakhulu.
Ukubheka okukodwa nje kunoma yisiphi isikrini esinikeziwe futhi kusobala ukuthi isithiyo ngasinye sikuphi nokuthi yini ethakazelisayo. Kuzobaluleka ukuthi ukwazi ukuhlonza ngokushesha noma yini nayo yonke into, kusukela lapho Isithunzi se-cyber ayidlali kahle futhi isipiliyoni esiyinselele kakhulu.
Njenge-cyborg ninja, i-Cyber Shadow izobe isinqamula indlela yayo kuze kube sekupheleni kwesiteji. Uzothola amakhono amasha njengoba eqhubeka ejula kugeyimu, futhi uzokwazi ukubuyela ezinyathelweni zangaphambili esikrinini semephu ukuze athole izinto ebezingatholakali ngaphambilini noma ukuthuthukiswa.
Idizayini yezinga ihlukahlukene; igcwele izikhala ezinkulu ezidinga ukuthi umdlali agxume kuphikseli yokugcina ukuze asule ukugxuma. Amagimmikhi esiteji anezinkundla ezihambayo noma ezikhuphukayo azogcina noma ngubani ezinzwaneni zakhe, ikakhulukazi uma kukhona ama-droids okuzibulala azulazula angabangela Castlevania-njengokufa kokubuyisela emgodini ongenamkhawulo.
Kunama-gimmikhi akhethekile afana nama-drones aba inkundla emanzini, noma ukulandelana kwekheshi okwakuyintukuthelo ekuqaleni kwawo-90s. Ngezinye izikhathi Isithunzi se-cyber kungase kudingeke ukuthi agxume ku-blade yakhe ezitheni eziningi ezilandelanayo ukuze afinyelele ukuphepha. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kwenzekani, umdlalo awulokothi ube nesikhathi esinzima futhi uhlale uphonsa ama-curveballs.
Kunezikhathi lapho Isithunzi se-cyber ingaba ngolaka ngempela izithiyo ezivezayo; lapho inqamula khona ekuzameni nasephutheni. Ngokungafani nemidlalo enonya ye-NES yesikhathi esedlule, abadlali bazoba nemizamo engapheli futhi baphinde baveze ngokushesha endaweni yokuhlola.
Lawa matheminali futhi anikezela ngokuthuthukiswa kwesikhashana okungenza ukuzama okulandelayo kube lula kancane. Isebenzisa imali etholwe ngokuphihliza amarobhothi, i-Cyber Shadow ingabuyisela amandla akhe omoya ngokuhlaselwa kwakhe okukhethekile. Ama-shuriken noma amabhola omlilo akhuphukayo awukuhlasela okuwusizo kakhulu okudla amandla, njengoba umlingiswa oyinhloko engakwazi ukuqoshama ukuhlasela noma ukusika izikhombisi-ndlela eziningi.
Ukuba ingcweti kokuvinjelwa nokuwusebenzisa ngendlela ezuzisayo ngokuvamile kuwukukhanga komdlalo ofana nalo. Ukunqotshwa ukuthenga noma yikuphi kwalokhu kukhubazeka cishe kuhlale kunamahloni, ngoba i-ninja yeqiniso ayilokothi ithenge indlela yayo yokunqoba. Kuhlale kwenzeka ukuthi uwine nganoma iyiphi i-Cyber Shadow ezenzakalelayo.
Izimpi zabaphathi zingaphezu kwanoma yini ebingenzeka kwi-NES. Le mibukiso ngokuvamile izoba nezitha ezigcwalisa isikrini nangale kwalokho; njalo ukuba nefomu elingaphezu kwelilodwa. Labo abangafi kakhulu ngenxa yama-spikes noma imigodi ngokungangabazeki bayobulala amakhulukhulu okufa ngenxa yokulwa nabaphathi.
Konke ukuzama futhi kusondeza umdlali ekunqobeni ngoba uyafunda. Ukuqashelwa kwephethini kuyaqala futhi kuba imfihlakalo ukuthi kungani noma yiziphi zalezi zitha beziwusongo kwasekuqaleni. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi noma iyiphi iphethini noma isu linolwazi olungakanani, Isithunzi se-cyber izohlale ifuna ukukhalipha okuhle kakhulu nokunemba okugxile kwe-laser.
I-soundtrack ye-shredding ngokuqinisekile ikhuthaza ukuzama futhi okuningi. Izingoma ze-Cyber Shadow zitheleleka kakhulu futhi ziyashesha. Nakulokhu, isitayela sikaSunsoft siyabonwa futhi simelelwe lapha ngezimpawu ezicashile ezihlonipha umsindo wazo.
Umculo ngokufanelekile une-motifs yase-Asia enaleyo minyaka yama-80s ninja vibe eyayidume kakhulu emuva osukwini. Kukhona futhi izingcezu ezizwakala kancane njengezigebengu Uhambo oluya eSillius; izingoma ze-sci-fi ezivusa amadlingozi ezinomqondo othi “Akumele ngiyeke”, isimo sengqondo.
Idizayini yomsindo nayo inokuluma kokhokho be-8-bit. Ukusetshenziswa okukhaliphile kwamasampuli amile ukuze kudale imiphumela yomsindo esemqoka kwaba ukuthi imidlalo ye-retro yakha kanjani umsindo ohlabayo futhi Isithunzi se-cyber isebenzisa kakhulu lokhu.
Kusukela Isithunzi se-cyber ayikhawulelwe kumashaneli ambalwa, ububanzi bomsindo bukhulu kakhulu kunanoma yini engenzeka ku-NES. Kuzoba khona izici eziningi nganoma isiphi isikhathi ezingaba nemisindo yazo yendlalwe esigcawini. Lokhu ngezinye izikhathi kuzwakala sengathi imisindo ethile ifana nezimpawu zokuloba kucezu oluthile lomculo wangemuva.
Ngenkathi ingazwakala ishibhile ngezikhathi ezinjengokuthi ama-NES amaningi ayenjani; izindawo zokuhlola ngezinye izikhathi zizizwa ziqhelelene kakhulu. Ngokujabulisayo, okuqoqiwe kungunaphakade futhi akudingi ukuphinda kutholwe. Kwesinye isikhathi isikhala phakathi kwezindawo zokuhlola sizwakala side njengesiteji.
Kuze kube manje ukukhetha kwedizayini enyanyekayo kakhulu Isithunzi se-cyber izakhi ezijwayelekile ze-“Metroidvania” ezithathwa kude kakhulu. Nakuba kuqondakala ukudala imingcele ethile kumakhono omdlali kusenesikhathi, iqhawe cishe alinalutho ekuqaleni.
Amakhono awusizo afana nesiteleka se-wall-slide kanye nesiteleka esibheke phansi kubonakala sengathi bekufanele kube ukunyakaza okubalulekile okutholakala ekuqaleni. Lokhu kufanele kuzuzwe ngokuqhubeka, okusho ukuthi kufanele udlale kabusha amaleveli ambalwa okuqala ngoba i-Cyber Shadow ibingakakwazi ukwenza izinto eziyisisekelo ze-ninja okwamanje.
Naphezu kwalokhu kushiyeka okucasulayo, kodwa okwesikhashana, Isithunzi se-cyber ngumdlalo omuhle kakhulu ongaphinda udlaleke. Abalandeli be-Shovel Knight kanye nabadlali bezinkundla ze-NES bakudala bazokuthanda lokhu ngobuqiniso bakho.
Isithunzi se-cyber iphakethe eliphelele. Kunengqondo ukuthi i-Yacht Club Games ishicilele lokhu, njengoba ihambisana ngokuphelele nesitayela sabo nendlela abayenza ngayo lapho bekwenza I-Shovel Knight.
Ukunganaki ukukhanga kwe-retro kobuhle besitayela; Isithunzi se-cyber isenzo esigxilile nesiklanywe ngokucophelela esidlula iqiniso lokuthi kuwukujikijela emuva. Imidlalo eminingi ye-indie eshayelwa ngobuciko be-pixel incike kusitayela sayo ukuze ithwale ukungabi nalutho kwayo. Isithunzi se-cyber iyisibonelo sokulinganisa okuhle kakhulu kwakho konke.
I-Cyber Shadow iye yabuyekezwa ku-Nintendo Switch kusetshenziswa ikhodi yokubuyekeza enikezwe i-Yacht Club Games. Ungathola ulwazi olwengeziwe mayelana nenqubomgomo yokubuyekeza/yokuziphatha ye-Niche Gamer lapha.
