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Badland: Game of the Year Edition
BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition is redesigned for the consoles and Steam and builds on the beautiful, hand-painted graphics of the original with enhanced Full-HD visuals. The controls have been expanded for the analog stick and triggers, a change that each level of the game has been carefully tuned to accommodate.
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Badland: Game of the Year Edition Reviews
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If you’re visiting Badland for the first time, or are a loyal player that’s curious to see how the game’s evolved on a new platform, you will not be disappointed. It’s no wonder that Frogmind won so many awards for the mobile incarnation of this game, and this holds true in Badland: Game of the Year Edition. With awesome multiplayer levels and over 15 hours of story content, you’ll be spoilt by the sheer number of stages to explore and puzzles to conquer.
If I had written the review after I had cleared Day 1, I would have been ready to give Badlands some awards. The frustration of the later levels and all the level skipping that I did to see if it would improve really left a sour taste in my mouth. There's a really good game here, just know your frustration point and be ready to jump out when it gets there.
Badland: Game of the Year Edition is a great looking game with simple gameplay and a lot of charm. Despite all the things going in its favor, this brand new PlayStation 4 and PS Vita game left me cold. It's often frustrating for reasons outside of your control and the fresh ideas are stretched out over hundreds of stages.
Badland: Game of the Year Edition seems undercut by its basic nature more than the troubles that ports face. Though fun and challenging at times, it struggles to match up to the best its genre has to offer.
If you're a Nintendo gamer who missed it on the Wii U, the boastfully named Badland: Game of the Year Edition was released last month on the Nintendo Switch. It