Sackboy: The Great Adventure (Steam)

yesackboy first appeared in the video game world in 2008 in the title PlayStation 3 little big planet Developed by Media Molecule Studio (dreams). little big planet It is a platform game, where players had the option to unleash their imagination. This is thanks to the multiple scenario creation options and the ability to share and download creations from other users, much in the style of modern franchise games. Super Mario Maker.

French little big planet It was well received by Sony fans, and even a large number of platform fans became fond of Sackboy. Media Molecule was responsible for the first two games and in 2014 it was Sumo Digital who took the reins of the adventures of Sakcboy.

Now this British studio has taken Sackboy out of his unpredictable world, taking him on a “fantastic adventure” that for many is worthy of comparison with some recent Nintendo plumber platforms. Two years after its release on PlayStation 4 and PS5, it has arrived Sackboy: The Great Adventure For PC and in this review we will analyze the Steam version.

sack boy First appeared on PC in clothing from other PlayStation franchises

Story of the Sackboy: The Great Adventure – Like many other games of this genre – it is simple, but this story never quite in tune with the aesthetics of the world of craftsmen. So our woolly friend would be like a fish in the water in this world of crafts, which though we didn’t have the freedom it was in little big planet It preserves the essence of the franchise created by Media Molecule for the PlayStation 3.

in Sackboy: The Great Adventure – As its name indicates – our hero will have an epic mission of saving the world from slavery and imminent destruction. All this chaos is caused by Vicks, a vaudeville tyrant who will try by all means to sow chaos in the peaceful world of artisans.

During the first Vex attack, Sackboy manages to escape and learn of a Stitch Knight’s prophecy. This tells us that the hero will succeed in saving the Artisan world from the hands of the evil Clown Vicks. However, this will not be easy. For this reason, Sackboy and his friends Scarlet and the merchant Zom Zom go on an adventure that will take them across five worlds to defeat Vex.

Interactive scenarios and many secrets

As for the operable partition, Sackboy: The Great Adventure Start with caution. Because the movements of Sackboy are very simple, but when combined with the music and the possibilities offered by the scenarios, the rhythm of the game completely changes. Limited – and outwardly similar to many games in this genre – such as movements sack boy in great adventure. However, when passing scenarios Sackboy: The Great Adventure It’s when Sumo Digital begins to shine in its own light.

Technical design for levels Sackboy: The Great Adventure It is overflowing with charisma and determination, although not changing genre, it fulfills the mission of entertaining and entertaining. in Sackboy: The Great AdventureSome suits give Sackboy unique abilities such as paragliding and archery. During our adventure, we will find basic objects in certain scenarios, with which we will be able to overcome obstacles or find secret entrances to complete the worlds of this wonderful adventure.

In addition, in Sackboy: The Great Adventure There are scenarios that reward us according to the time we have. These levels take full advantage of Sackboy’s moves. Unfortunately, very few are found in the Sumo Digital title.

Great use of licensed music

Music and use of licensed songs from famous artists in some scenarios Sackboy: The Great Adventure It’s an excellent integration. Some famous artists – from different musical backgrounds – in Sackboy: The Great Adventure They are Bruno Mars, David Bowie, Deadmau5, Freeddust and the teams known to generations of players such as Kool & The Gang, Foster The People and The Chemical Brothers.

Enemies, decorations, and even the items we interact with “dance” to the music in an organic way Sack Boy: great adventure. It’s definitely something that surprised us a couple of years ago and it still looks and feels the same in the newly released PC version.

Many optimization options

Sackboy: The Great Adventure For PC it features multiple configuration options, which allow separate teams to run the game efficiently. On the other hand, if we have a top-notch PC, we can activate the various uses of “ray tracing” present in this game and place it as one of the most demanding applications in the PlayStation catalog for PC.

However, during cutting or at the beginning of a level, the game gets stuck frequently. Fortunately, these are the problems that developers easily fix.

Our review of Sackboy: The Great Adventure For Steam, we made it on a PC with a Ryzen 3700X CPU, 16GB of RAM, and a “board” Crosshair VIII hero and a Radeon 5700 GPU.

Review made with a digital version of Sackboy: The Great Adventure For Steam provided by Sony Interactive Entertainment.