![]() I was usually more worried about my health than the time ticking away, but thankfully Putty is a pretty durable little guy who has ample opportunities to improve his attacks and regain health as he bounces around the levels. Putty Squad does drop you into levels against a timer that does eventually expire, but it was almost never a major concern. She enjoys platforming titles like Sonic, but also appreciates ones that sometimes take things a little more slowly like LittleBigPlanet. Putty Squad today certainly looks and sounds the part, with a chirpy retro soundtrack and bright, colourful visuals that immediately caught my youngest daughter’s eye. But this? This, judging from its remake, would have been something different. Games like Mario and Sonic generally pushed players into going fast, with a mostly left to right scroll and some minimal vertical components. ![]() I never played it back then, but it would have felt both out of place and refreshingly different I imagine, because here Putty is less about speed and more about navigation. ![]() There is little in the way of a story here as this is a re-imagining of an old SNES title that released back in 1994. The hero of this game, Putty, is a little blue blob who can jump, float, punch and more as he moves around levels in search of red blobs he can absorb in order to open up the door that exits each level. More details will be announced soon.Putty Squad is an interesting mishmash of ideas that come together early to create a different kind of platforming experience, but one that may not be suited to everyone. You can literally tap where you want to go and tap on items that you want to use or absorb. Putty Squad is the perfect game for the touch screens of the iPhone and iPad. Himself in order to scale otherwise unreachable heights but he can only hold his breath Inflate: Everyone knows that if you pump putty full of hot air it rises. Simple punch through to electrifying prods and putty darts. Throughout the game Putty will be able to upgrade his attacks, which range from a Lie Flat: What better way of avoiding enemies than simply lying flat against the ground?Ībsorb: Items can be absorbed and used at a later date.Īttack: Think there’s nothing more shocking than a fist made of putty? Well, there is. The Stretch: Putty can stretch left, right, up and down in order to reach items and These new levels will be released every 2 weeks, online through first party stores and sites. A number of these exclusive levels will only be unlocked as part of the VITA’s location-based services. Gamers will be rewarded for their VITA support with nearly double the amount of levels. The VITA version will also allow gamers access to a whole host of secret levels, which were previously not available. With reviews such as “this game is fantastic – 94%” (CU Amiga), “quite simply the best – 91%” (Amiga Power) and “just about perfect – 90%” (Amiga Format), there can be no doubting this game’s proven pedigree. Cited by many gaming publications as one of the best games of its time, Putty Squad follows the story of unlikely hero Putty in an old-skool platform-adventuring quest for his kidnapped friends. The stretchy blue blob is all set to go digital in high resolution by way of the critically acclaimed Putty Squad videogame. System 3 is proud to announce the return of one of gaming’s most loved mascots: Putty! PUTTY SQUAD will be available on PS4 as a day one release on November 29 th, 2013! View the new Putty Squad trailer, voiced by the brilliant Brian Blessed below:
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