Idol Showdown sees you throwing animals, working of us over with vans, and hopping right into a procuring cart to wreck your opponents in its wild one-on-one fights.
This sport is a fan-made title about Hololive Vtubers, one thing I do know completely nothing about. That stated, not figuring out didn’t damage my potential to benefit from the sport, as I are likely to take pleasure in ridiculous combating video games. This one undoubtedly has that really feel to it. Whereas I really feel somebody who is aware of these characters in all probability has a greater thought on why they need to recognize seeing a personality hop right into a procuring cart for an assault, that doesn’t make it any much less humorous for me. Most of the characters have these wacky assaults and assists that create every kind of combo alternatives and conditions, making for some foolish, but in addition spectacular, battles.
Issues are a bit unbalanced, however given the quirky nature of the sport, that feels acceptable. The various nature of the assaults, in addition to the humor behind lots of them, makes this really feel like a fighter I’m not presupposed to take critically. It feels extra that it’s designed to be crammed with some inside jokes which are nonetheless enjoyable and humorous for somebody who doesn’t know a lot about what’s occurring. It’s extremely fulfilling simply to see what you and your opponent can do, so even if you lose, it’s laborious to disclaim you had fun. Plus, the sport has some neat additions you may get that enable for auto blocking when not attacking, preserving meter between fights, and every kind of small additions that make it welcoming for newcomers or that alter the way it performs.
Idol Showdown is extremely fulfilling as a light-weight fighter to select as much as goof off with some buddies. Its lighthearted nature provides a whole lot of enjoyable to discovering what everybody can do and the way the strikes work together, the customization choices give it some neat flexibility, and the pixel artwork is fantastic.
Idol Showdown is obtainable now at no cost on Steam.
