The simplest recreation of all time is about to get a sequel. No, not Half-Life. No, not Tetris. No, not Ocarina of Time. Look, that’s going to take endlessly: the right reply is Spelunky. Spelunky 2 is an element, and I’m thrilled to say I can die a contented man.
Or additional exactly, I can die a contented man tons of of events over, as I familiarize your self with the brutal mechanics of one of many essential devious platform video video games ever made as soon as extra. For the uninitiated, the distinctive Spelunky was a rogue-like platformer that randomly generates ranges every time you start. It’s stuffed with secrets and techniques and methods, and the game might be completed in beneath eight minutes – though additional realistically, you’ll merely die hundreds for days on end. Slowly, after numerous of hours and tons of of deaths, you be taught the grammar of the game, and work out learn the way to maintain regardless of horrible configuration it throws at you.
We don’t know loads regarding the sequel however – except for that it exists and shall be on PlayStation 4. It appears identical to the Spelunker has handed on the reigns to his daughter, and there’ll nonetheless be pugs, kapala helmets and the equivalent cute paintings mannequin that softened the blow as you got crushed by spikes for the 658th time.
I can’t wait.
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