3/25/2023 0 Comments Shakedown hawaii rwview![]() The game is structured as a series of missions which step you from one business decision to the next. Unfortunately for pops, junior’s activities often end up costing the old man a little headache and some financial setbacks (but this is no surprise). Our master of mayhem has a son who sees himself as an up-and-coming rapper who wants to get some “street cred” and make it in the music business. Once his greed is aroused there is basically nothing he won’t do to turn a profit and keep his company from falling into the hands of another. The story revolves around a heretofore lazy businessman with no ethics or morals. Also be very careful with the flamethrower it’s a lot of fun, but you can set yourself on fire, which is not so much fun. When using your attacks, be judicious with your weapons guns will run out of ammo, but the ball bat is good forever. Sometimes there are alternate uses for the X button, like for flushing the toilet (don’t worry there isn’t any “business” in the bowl, just a little bathroom sabotage). You can use the bottom touchscreen to interact with the map, change weapons, and so on. Most of the gameplay is handled with the D-pad (movement) and the B (jump) and Y (attack) buttons. If you’re not on board with my “enough of the pixilated retro look“ rant, then fair enough let’s get into the game play. The 16-bit approach, however, makes it all look messy on the small 3DS screen, making the Nintendo Switch version the better choice even in handheld mode. The damage is well visualized and, since almost everything is on the table for destruction, it is apparent the programmers put a good deal of effort into making the world as interactive as possible. Most of these you can smash, shoot, burn, or crash into and run over. There is a lot of detail in there: buildings, people, cars, trees, and so on. I appreciate the nostalgia of some of the older games and the attempt to keep the look and feel alive, but this game should’ve made an attempt to look good. Well, they would be better if Shakedown Hawaii wasn’t stubbornly determined to look like it’s straight out of 1993. In this title you get to steal cars, buy businesses, shake down shop owners, beat up gang members, run from the police, and even steal a body in a hearse. ![]() Wait…that came out wrong.Īctually, that is right because this is Shakedown: Hawaii-another in the long list of games styled after Grand Theft Auto. The good news is you get to be a large part of the corruption. We have beautiful beaches, palm trees, sunshine, and a lot of corrupt business going on. Everybody wants into the retro line.Īloha and welcome to Hawaii. ![]()
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