You can’t help but feel a little sorry for ANTONBLAST. Here’s a game that looked to fill the massive hole left in the game industry by Wario Land 4 and Tour De Pizza shows up a year before and—pardon the expression—totally ate its lunch. That’s a joke of course since both games had pretty similar development times, but it’s definitely a comparison that’s going to get made.
I’d be lying if I didn’t make the same terrible joke to some degree, but in all honesty, I’m more than happy that more games are stepping up to fill the wonderfully weird Wario-shaped hole Nintendo left in their own library. I went into ANTONBLAST expecting a fairly decent Wario Land, but I was not fully prepared for the insane, chaotic and explosive fun the game has to offer.
The story of ANTONBLAST begins pretty hilariously when the devil himself asks his magic mirror who is the reddest in all the world—and/or under it. The mirror warns the devil that there may be another—a demolition... Read more