Scrap Riders (2023)

Scrap Riders is not bad. He is just a little clumsy in his execution. Which is enough to make the experience somewhat painful. And so, despite a rather nice universe, it is difficult to take total pleasure. The game gives off a feeling of slowness and heaviness not negligible. Result: we often end up with the feeling of doing useless things and fighting like devils during the combat phases, especially because of a maneuverability that leaves something to be desired.

Scrap Riders is a compelling little title that’s a little rough around the edges, and I had a blast playing it. You should definitely check it out if you’re interested in beat ‘em ups, point ‘n clicks, or both.

Scrap Riders is a fun beat 'em up that is made with a lot of love and nostalgia for game of the past. While it doesn't do anything revolutionary, its gameplay is incredibly fun and solid and with its self-aware humor, you will definitely have a great time playing it.

Scrap Riders is an interesting game, with fantastic visuals and sound design and a unique take on the beat-em-up genre. However it isn’t without its flaws, and the lack of confidence in its own identity really weighs down the experience. Hopefully Games For Tutti learns from the experience, because I would definitely like to see an improved sequel.

Though boldly combining classical point-and-click adventure elements with some beat-em-up action it struggles a bit