![]() ![]() I will get to that ending much later, and it will be marked as a spoiler. There are cutscenes, but they mainly serve to introduce bosses, locations, and other set pieces. That’s about it, and that’s really all you need. The game sees Scrat catapulted into the task of retrieving four crystal nuts by the Scratazons (an advanced, unseen, presumably alien civilization that resembles his likeness), after losing his acorn to a trap door. How funny that it hearkens back to prehistory both in-game and out. In a way, it very much reminded me of the PS2 era of gaming, where platformers based off of kids properties were common, and they COULD be of great quality ( Battle for Bikini Bottom remains one of my favorite games). I can only hope publishers I potentially reach out to in the future are as smooth to work with.īut as you could tell from the opener, Scrat’s Nutty Adventure is quite good! Not a masterpiece, but Just Add Water’s (Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty) 3D platformer made for a breezy, enjoyable few hours, even for someone who is well above the demographic for the game. Many, many thanks to Outright Games to believing in me, and Michael Power of Outright Games PR for swiftly responding to my questions. It was initially a slow process, but after an initial confirmation, some waiting, and some exchanges approaching the code release date, I got it. I realized I was probably the one guy who cared, so might as well make the most of it I asked for a review code, and to my total shock…I got it. Upon seeing screenshots of the game, and finding out Allister Brimble would be composing, I had reasoned that the game could be a hidden gem in the extremely busy 2019 holiday season. I could say I did not expect Ice Age: Scrat’s Nutty Adventure to turn out as good as it did, except that would be a bold-faced lie. PC version reviewed also available on PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch ![]()
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