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Reception

SuperEpic: The Entertainment War is a cute retro-esque game which will give you an addictively satisfying time whacking the enemies. Accompanied by naggingly catchy computer music the game is humorous tongue-in-cheek critique on the video game industry.

Understanding the key elements that make a perfect Metroidvania experience; formidable foes, benevolent bosses, and a base for backtracking, SuperEpic champions the genre’s traits and molds it into a modern masterpiece.

SuperEpic has nowhere to go after it comes screaming out of the gate. Its engaging initial gameplay never really evolves past button-mashing. Decent sprite work is derailed by environments that are so bland as to defy recollection. Its own commentary on the bereftness of mobile games ends up being a commentary on itself, and leaves you a lonely, wandering...

When it comes to satirical Metroidvanias, SuperEpic is the complete package with plenty of laughs and fun to be had throughout.

SuperEpic: The Entertainment Wars, is one of the most entertaining indies that this humble board has been able to enjoy in 2019. Because although it is positioned in that spectrum of denying the advance of the inevitable, it does so with humor, grace and feelings its criticisms of The last consequences. And although this is accompanied by problematic...