The Battle Cats have been an enormous deal on cell, being a longtime a part of the tower protection style on the format for almost ten years now.
Revolving round you controlling a spread of weird felines, the collection surprisingly hasn’t really seen a lot motion exterior cell. It pawed its means onto 3DS and Home windows in 2016 and 2017 respectively, however that’s about it.
Till this Swap port, which has really been accessible in Japan and SEA for a number of years already. Now we’re getting it within the West, and it’s been definitely worth the wait.
Now, The Battle Cats Unite! may appear a fancy title once you first begin it up. There’s a dizzying vary of choices and in your first few phases you get numerous data thrown your means.
You principally must direct your military of cats to the left of the display, destroying your opponent’s citadel and defending your individual. However there are a couple of assaults to determine, levelling up choices throughout phases, and a selection of which cats to make use of and when.
However right here’s the factor – this recreation will not be that sophisticated, and that’s really an excellent factor. There’s depth right here for these on the lookout for it, however finally you may have a good time whether or not you’ve by no means performed tower protection video games or been taking part in them for years.
As a result of the actual enchantment to The Battle Cats is, and at all times has been, the cats themselves. There’s an enormous vary to unlock and use, and range from commonplace little critters to large ones with tank like our bodies.
Some are cute, others are fairly frankly terrifying. Nevertheless it’s at all times a pleasure to see which one you’ll unlock and have the ability to use subsequent. I gained’t reveal any extra right here for worry of ruining issues. The recreation is at all times including in new ones continually too, stopping battles from getting repetitive.
That mentioned, this positively isn’t a title I’d need to play for hours directly. The gameplay can typically turn out to be just a little one word, even with the big vary of cats to choose from.
The port is stable sufficient too, even when the sprites might have carried out with just a little optimisation on the sport’s journey onto Swap. It does run flawlessly docked or handheld nevertheless.
This can be a recreation we’d finally advocate taking part in briefly bursts – this fashion it gives a superbly judged expertise for each skilled and novice followers of the tower protection style.
Downloads
The nice
Nice vary of catsSolid tower protection gameplaySuperb sense of humour
The dangerous
Maybe not suited to prolonged play sessionsCat sprites might have carried out with some buffing up