Denshattack! on Switch 2 review: joyful Dreamcast homage let down by excess bloat — 7/10

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Onsen-sational?

From the moment I laid eyes on Denshattack! , there was something about it that had me instantly enamoured. Was it the Dreamcast-inspired bright, blocky colours? The upbeat music? Or the fact that you’re pulling off sick tricks and grinding rails on a freakin’ train ? Probably all three, come to think of it.

The only sticking point was the gameplay. Would this offer depth and longevity to go with its stellar presentation, or would it be little more than a glorified knock-off of Subway Surfers ? Well, I’m happy to say that Denshattack is a joyous time that recaptures that distinctive early ’00s vibe of games like Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxi . The downside is that it’s surrounded by superfluous fluff that brings down the overall experience.

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