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Slick, vibrant visuals that sparkle as much as they purposefully dazzle, mixed with tight controls, score-attack gameplay that eventually evolved (see what I did there?) into a leaderboard chasing alleyway with a violent dead end, save for the most skilled to brag about.

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Geometry Wars is a series based on arcade perfection. In fact, let’s not think about that, because we don’t want to start dwelling on what is, was, or could have been for that series, either.Ī quick catch up, then. Or, yeah, I guess my excitement got the better of me.īut let’s think about that for a moment, because that’s a really important thing to remember: I (and many others, I’d wager) are excited for a new game in a series that started out life as a bonus for Project Gotham Racing 2. So yeah, cheers for that. Well, it’s either that, or Geometry Wars 3 is a lot tougher than the previous games. I didn’t even realise it, actually, so I’d like to take this opportunity to thank Lucid Games and Sierra a bunch for making me realise I’m not the spry youngster with lightning-quick reactions I once was. There really isn’t a lot to this game, past the flashy visuals and leaderboards, so if you’re looking for more depth than the original Geometry Wars, you’ll be disappointed.Age has not been kind to me. And if you fail to get three stars, you will need to keep trying until you do - otherwise you can’t progress past each boss.

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It doesn’t have a lot of depth, and most of the replayability comes in the fact you need to replay Adventure levels a lot of times to earn enough points to upgrade your modules.

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It’s a nice update to a series that last had a new title six years ago, though that’s all it feels like. In fact, all twelve tracks have been released on Soundcloud for free. The audio is very up-tempo and electronic, and quite catchy. They’re very simple shapes, which helps in identifying each one before it can try to kill you. It looks as colourful and vibrant as ever, with each enemy type being a different neon shade as well as quite distinct looks.

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The Classic modes are just like the past Geometry Wars titles, so the leaderboards are going to be chock full of seasoned players.įinally, the presentation of the package. I’m pretty sure the enemies aren’t shared on both screens, but the boss is. I didn’t manage to kill the boss, but I did manage to kill more minor enemies. It’s currently very rare to get a game, but I did manage to play a game of Stock. Summoner: Shoot a tower to spawn enemies, unless the opposing team claims the tower.Stock: First to kill the boss with limited ammunition wins, highest score at the end of the time limit wins, collect more ammo by shooting ammo crates.Waves: Score as much as possible with one life in a rectangle arena.Pacifism: The only way to kill the enemies is by going through checkpoints, you only have one life to get as high a score as possible.Evolved: Score as much as possible with three lives in a rectangle arena.There are several on screen at once, so you’re encouraged to keep moving. King: Weapons only work inside circles, which only last for a few seconds once you enter them.Deadline: Get as high a score as possible in the time limit.After each boss you unlock a new drone, which can either help the fighting, help defend you or collect the little gems you need to up your score multiplier. The levels can be one of several modes, such as requiring you to either defeat as many enemies in a time limit with unlimited lives, or fight as long as you want with a single life. In Adventure, you have to complete a few levels, then a boss - rinse and repeat - whilst collecting stars by getting a high enough score. There are several game modes present in this version Adventure, Local Co-Op, Multiplayer and Classic Mode. This adds more strategy than before, as hoping the cylinder doesn’t fill up too much is a much different experience to hoping the rectangle field stays clear. In Dimensions the arenas have changed from simple square or rectangles to 3D shapes like cylinders and orbs. Cut to a decade later and the fourth iteration is out.įor those who have managed to miss it, Geometry Wars is like a bullet-hell game that is confined to an arena, where you use either both sticks of a controller or the mouse to shoot at any angle around you, whilst the arrow or WASD keys control movement. Obviously it lacked what the original had and though I did eventually play the original, it was not for as long as I did that knock-off. I didn’t first play Geometry Wars on the Xbox, but a homebrew version of it that someone had made for the PlayStation Portable. Reviews // 13th Dec 2014 - 8 years ago // By Andrew Duncan Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Review

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