Yo-Kai Watch Blasters on the 3DS may have taken its time to reach Europe after its original release but that doesn't mean the game does not feature a simple and accessible approach to the series, helped by its good use of the 3DS component. Regardless of that, the game's level of challenge feels very low, which is further harmed by its cumbersome tutorials...
Yo-kai Watch Blasters: Red Cat Corps2015
Yo-kai Watch Blasters: Red Cat Corps
2015 LEVEL-568Worthwhile
Playtime
LongTypically 30 hours
Playable on
Game modes
- 2–4 players
- 2–4 players
- 2–4 players
Details
Overview
"YO-KAI WATCH is back and more action-packed than ever, as YO-KAI WATCH BLASTERS: Red Cat Corps and White Dog Squad are coming to Nintendo 3DS family systems! Players can team up with up to three other friends either locally or online to fight towering Big Bosses, using skills and powerful Soultimate Moves. While previous YO-KAI WATCH games focused on turn-based battles, YO-KAI WATCH BLASTERS drops you into real-time skirmishes, in the first ever action RPG for the series. During these battles, you directly control your Yo-kai as you strategise with different skills and equipment to defeat huge bosses. By taking on various fast-paced missions, players will embark on a journey to meet, befriend and battle more than 400 new and returning Yo-kai. Each of the two versions of the game – YO-KAI WATCH BLASTERS: White Dog Squad or YO-KAI WATCH BLASTERS: Red Cat Corps – contains different Yo-kai, missions and bosses. By trading between the two, you can collect all the Yo-kai! By linking save...
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Press68
Worthwhile- Metacritic67from 20 reviews
- OpenCritic69from 12 reviews
It's not going to change the world, but it would certainly interest a tween that wants to get into RPGs.
Yo Kai Watch Blasters Red Cat/Blue Dog Corps offer a new way to experience the Yo Kai Watch series. With a new battle system that feels like a fast-paced action RPG, Blasters still delivers elements to the game that are both familiar and fresh. Having to talk to NPCs to level up and change teammates, as well as the frustrating RNG are among some of...
Yo-kai Watch Blasters is a pretty average Action RPG. Humor and co-op play with friends are its main positive aspects. Series' fans will find a couple of entertaining features, like the possibility of playing for new spirits, and all the rest can safely skip this game.
Overall, the game is fantastic.
