Written past times Litton Raysoul
Title: Super Toy Cars
Developer: Eclipse Games
Publisher: Eclipse Games
Price: $9.99
Genre: Racing
Also Available On: Steam, PS4, WiiU, XB1
While the Nintendo Switch provided us one, if non the best, kart racing gaming inwards the refer of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, nosotros can’t assistance but inquire for to a greater extent than kart racers to play around. With its initial presentation in addition to generic title, Super Toy Cars captured my attention, in addition to decided to give it a try. But how does the game actually concur up?
Super Toy Cars features xvi dissimilar cars each amongst their ain stats, which tin give the sack live on customized amongst a multifariousness of skins in addition to colors. You tin give the sack race through xv tracks, amongst designs ranging from a toy room, a kitchen, in addition to a backyard. Aside from around environmental hazards similar bricks or candies that fall, the tracks doesn’t accept other gimmicks similar boost pads or H2O sections. You tin give the sack collect power-ups similar missiles in addition to mines which you lot tin give the sack role to your advantage. One noticeable item is a relatively large 8-ball which you lot tin give the sack burn downward in addition to wreak havoc to anyone that is hit. There is also a drift mechanic that would growth your boost meter which you lot tin give the sack role 1 time full.
There is a quick race vogue amongst 5 dissimilar events similar normal Races in addition to Time Trials. The vogue features upwards to 4 actor split-screen multiplayer. However, piece this game features online leaderboards, in that place is no online multiplayer. There is also a career vogue where you lot participate inwards 48 events, unlock cars, in addition to upgrade them. The upgrade arrangement is real unproblematic every bit you lot only demand to purchase a machine business office once, in addition to it would automatically growth the car’s stats. There is no difficulty pick for the career mode, which powerfulness frustrate around not-so-skilled players every bit the AI are sometimes unfair. Luckily, in that place is a quick restart alternative which you lot tin give the sack role 1 time again in addition to 1 time again until you lot win the event. The game also lacks a rails editor which is available on the other platforms.
The game tries to charm the players amongst its presentation, however, fails to practice so. Some textures are rough, in addition to it is commonly masked past times the colorful cel-shaded environment. While the graphics are quite simplistic, the functioning for the game is piteous peculiarly piece docked. The framerate fluctuates from 25-60 fps, which is highly irritating coming from the shine framerate of Mario Kart 8. However, it improves significantly inwards handheld mode, but would silent vary depending on the track. Surprisingly, the framerate improves on split-screen multiplayer every bit around visual effects are reduced. One of the possible argue for the framerate number is the overused application of the flooring reflections, every bit it is disabled during multiplayer. While non a realistic racer, the game also suffers from questionable collision physics that powerfulness mail you lot spinning around, similar slightly bumping on a ramp or on around other car. The game also features a soundtrack from the indie stone band “The Spin Wires”. Even if the music are catchy enough, the express number of songs powerfulness operate also repetitive when playing for an extended time.
I accept managed to play all the Career vogue events in addition to piece I enjoyed the game, the express number of modes, the average graphics, in addition to framerate issues makes this game hard to recommend. If you lot desire a racing alternative in addition to you lot generally play on handheld mode, mayhap you lot tin give the sack elbow grease it. However, I cry upwards it would live on best to rest playing on Mario Kart in addition to expect for around other ameliorate kart racer. At to the lowest degree this game doesn’t accept Blue Shells, because screw Blue Shells.
The Good
- Single actor career mode
- Decent music
- No Blue Shells
The Bad
- Fluctuating framerate issues peculiarly on docked mode
- Questionable physics
- Limited number of modes
- No online play
SCORE: 5/10
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