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4 people found this review helpful
15.3 hrs on record (15.3 hrs at review time)
The 'YIIK Nameless Psychosis' demo offers a promising glimpse into the future of YIIK and the upcoming I.V. update.

The original release had its charms, and overall was a very thought provoking experience, albeit marred by a cumbersome combat system and a narrative that, to me, felt like it dragged on in the wrong places. However, this demo hints at significant enhancements that elevate the forthcoming game far beyond its predecessor.

The new combat system is not only enjoyable but also inventive, doing away with the tedious minigames from the original and introducing a dynamic and rapid-paced alternative. This revamped approach to combat is a breath of fresh air, and having to think about the Kartas, bleeding and PP/order management is engaging and interesting.

Moreover, the new SFX and musical choices are fantastic. with enough variation to keep the soundscape engaging without becoming repetitive. Really unique, funky, original sounds and they don't feel overused.
The reimagined internal monologues—previously one of the game's duller elements—now captivate with these new cutscenes as a stand-up/open-mic show, and now are super engaging with visual creativity

With its overhauled combat, fresh sound effects and music, and streamlined story telling, the demo alone rekindles interest in jumping back into the game and these substantial updates would have been enough to reignite my enthusiasm.

Yet all that pales to the new content - the new camera angles and cinematography, new narrative elements, and the sheer level of polish for the cutscenes that truly redefine my expectations. The thoughtful craftsmanship and ingenuity now apparent in the game suggest a leap towards a new echelon of quality.

I am thoroughly excited to experience the complete version of 'YIIK I.V.' and am all set to dive deep into the YIIK universe once again. I can't wait to see what the Allansons unleash on us and I'm eager to see what's next!
Posted April 11, 2024.
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1 person found this review helpful
13.7 hrs on record (6.5 hrs at review time)
Love what the team has done <3
Posted February 1, 2024.
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37.3 hrs on record (18.6 hrs at review time)
this game is so fun and cool and fun and cool! very fun, cute, non violent battle royale that's a mix of takeshi's castle/wipeout and stuff like fortnite/BR
Posted August 11, 2020.
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1 person found this review helpful
28.9 hrs on record (17.7 hrs at review time)
good
Posted December 19, 2019.
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1 person found this review helpful
110.1 hrs on record (50.5 hrs at review time)
It's a new duke nukem 3d basically - for better or worse :)
Posted November 27, 2019.
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3 people found this review helpful
2 people found this review funny
80.8 hrs on record (61.2 hrs at review time)
One of the best games ever made, full stop.
Posted October 14, 2015.
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46 people found this review helpful
28 people found this review funny
0.0 hrs on record
Amazing movie - such a great experience and a welcome addition to the gaming film library!!!!!
Posted April 24, 2015.
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1 person found this review helpful
1 person found this review funny
99.9 hrs on record (87.9 hrs at review time)
So much fun and better than GTA4 (and maybe 5??) super fun and really great combat and feels unique!
Posted December 10, 2013.
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