"In the absence of actual AAA releases for the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One (at least so far), indie games have filled up the void. This is great news, as AAA games have increasingly suffered from bloat and an often misguided emphasis on cinematism in recent years, whereas indie games continue to thrive as they return to the basics of emphasis on gameplay, and player agency and accountability in video games."
Like that old Ronseal advert from the noughties, Crimsonland does exactly what it says on the tin: It delivers buckets buckets of blood that’ll paint your screen as sanguine as a vintage bottle of cabernet sauvignon.
Crimsonland is a 14 year-old shooter finally making its way to the Switch. How does it fare against modern titles that have technology on their side?
COGconnected - Crimsonland, now on the Switch, is an entertaining guilty pleasure but it’s tough to ignore its generic graphics, sound and bland campaign mode.
