Its repetitive, confusing, dull, and a reminder that the medium has evolved. Putty Squad is a window that provides a view to the medium of games as it existed nearly two decades ago, but instead of instilling any sense of nostalgic longing it simply makes the player appreciate how far interactive entertainment has come. Putty Squad isnt a good game by modern standards. The controls get a bit more bearable with practice, but the hour or two it takes for them to become tolerable is something near torture. Putty Squad (PlayStation 4) review 'Putty Squad is a 20-year-old platformer that most people forgot about, and it turns out there's good reason for that.' Created by pioneering European development studio System 3 and originally released on the Super Nintendo by Ocean in 1994 after plans for an Amiga edition were shelved, Putty Squad is a. I wish there was an option to play with two players, but other than that. What made the title so appealing of course was its gameplay, and its influence still seems to linger on in the minds of quite a few. It is fun and my 6 year old son has fun playing it. Putty Squad is a slightly overpriced but well-produced, and a highly enjoyable game for fans of retro platformers it's well suited for the Nintendo 3DS. Awkward and unintuitive inputs leave players fighting with their controllers as they attempt to perform the simplest of actions, including Putty's stretch moves and even his jumps. Originally found on the SNES and the Amiga 1200, Putty Squad was a fairly unique platformer that saw gamers assuming the role of a blue blob on a mission to save their buddies.
Crammed with characters bereft of personality and generic audio effects that would have seemed passé even two decades ago, its nonsensical mash-up of googly-eyed putty balls, military hardware, and environments inspired by cultural clichés is difficult to endure. The gameplay has also been finely tuned, and. Putty Squad's bland and derivative presentation combines with frustratingly clunky mechanics to make it a difficult game to enjoy. This reincarnation of Putty Squad offers a complete overhaul in graphics to give a modern immersive experience.