Discovery games can be an unexpected type. Their level often comes down to A) how the basic mystery fits, and B) and how its mechanics interact with the traditional aspects of their chosen genre. It's at the most appropriate level for them, Telltale and LucasArts indeed nailed the remainder, but some of the later Frogwares Sherlock Holmes games are a reminder of how easy it is to lose track of what makes whodunit interactive. Spanish engineer P Answer Studios has been making graphic graphic games since the mid & # 39; 90s, so we've entered this review for Blacksad: Under the skin in a great sense of anticipation.
Finding inspiration in one of the best-known comic book series to get out of Spain, has been set up as John Blacksad, a private detective, dressed in a private detective who has just become a big black cat. You are your old Raymond Chandler-esque antihero, who has a sardonic perspective on life and likes to do violent justice when needed (especially when money is right). And when an angry rapper broke out of his smoke-filled office and efforts to clean up Blacksad's head, it is clear that Under the Skin does not use the Fairytale comic book adaptation of the 1950s.
The game itself follows the template of a modern adventure game, with its action divided between slow and full QTE interviews from time to time, as well as test sections where you will explore the area for directions. Viewed Answer Selected – something between the light panels of information and artificial beauty – made all the talk-filled and crime-ridden words off the screen with a sense of atmospheric personality, though Blackad's displeasure tank controls were less appealing. Tons control did not hurt the popularity of Grim Fandango because it has been a welcome thing for a while, but for 20 years an engineer indeed I should not use junk control tactics in their games.
While the camera scenes and its immutable controls have stuck a lot in the past, its reduction program is widely distributed and modern. The invention often proves to be a game show like this, but there's no need to worry as Answer Studios has completely eliminated the need to collect and assemble items in the vain hope that it can solve a frustrating brain tea. Instead, you will focus on releasing clues, which you will collect in your mental palace. It is a very simple program, and often does not require a large amount of compromise to get reliable conclusions (unless you miss the key point), but it works well enough if you are happy to accept that not all results self
Also, appropriate for a character who looks just as furry cosplaying as Knightmare Batman, Blacksad has a few Dark Knight detectives crafting his sleeve. Being a cat, you can call your feline sensors to pick from somewhere in the style of & # 39; Detective Mode & # 39; of course, such as choosing foot drawings or being bulletproof. For one example, for example, we see you being joined by a bunch of thugs, but you'll have the opportunity to slow down the event and test your attacker with clues that open up new options for chat. Some of these functions are useful, and can sometimes lead to important new clues, but the poor quality of voice delivery (Barry Johnson as Blacksad himself is the strongest, thankfully) and the most common problems can make this sequence a little heavier.
While we won't comment on Blackad's performance on other platforms, the Nintendo switchch port is struggling in places. Photos tend to slow down a bit, especially when the camera is moving through some of the scene, while loading times can sometimes be too long. One example has seen us return to the Blacksad's office while his desk phone rings – a constant ringing of what seemed like an eternity as we stared at a black screen and loaded a sign, unable to respond to something left by the god.
As we have said, Respond has done a wonderful job in making the Blacksack world dark. From the sound quality of its slow coat to the Fame boxing cards you can find across the city, you can see the painstaking work done in this transformation, but the sheer amount of dull and damaged material used to find it works in Transformation is amazing. As you can see on screenshots, some sites will have your eyes rubbed off in efforts to prevent blurring, but sadly, the inaccuracy of the import process has become a common issue for most platforms.
Conclusion
All in all, Blacksad: Under the skin has all honestly adapted to the sad example of today's adventure game traps. Fans of the original comics would be happy to see Blacksad himself live so accurately, but some of the non-door-to-door voiceover functions and some random controls make it all the more fun. There is a really interesting secret to uncover and solve it, but with some technical issues and a little blur of our own, you will have to brush your teeth if you really want to cheat this case on the go.