Nuclear Blaze is a firefighting, 2D pixel platformer from Sebastien Benard, lead developer and recreation designer for Lifeless Cells. As a firefighter, you might be tasked with extinguishing an out-of-control forest inferno, however whereas doing so that you come across a mysterious army facility and head inside to uncover the supply of the ferocious blaze.
The complete marketing campaign lasts a bit longer than an hour and spans numerous facility areas you should clear of fireside to progress. This entails aiming your hose with the analogue stick and spraying water by pushing sq., our favorite! Some areas can even have sprinklers which may be turned on with the flip of a change and locked doorways that block your path, requiring you to gather both a key or swipe card to proceed. It’s all quite simple gameplay, missing selection as the one new mechanics added all through are dodge rolling and armour, neither of which handle to change issues up considerably.
Nuclear Blaze does an excellent job of being accessible to all ages, with the flexibility to regulate the velocity of fireside unfold and hose energy on the fly by your entire recreation. There may be additionally a devoted Child’s Mode, straightforward sufficient for a 3-year-old, with invincibility, auto bounce, and auto goal lively, permitting you to concentrate on saving furry felines from the flames. On the opposite finish of the dimensions there’s the Maintain My Beer mode, which is a extra intense expertise with further army turrets and quicker hearth unfold to maintain you in your toes.
Nuclear Blaze is an pleasurable pixel platformer that will get all of the fundamentals proper however lacks any significant depth to maintain you engaged. Its huge array of issue choices may be praised for making it accessible to all, nevertheless its extremely brief runtime makes it a really satisfactory expertise.