Champion Shift: Prologue
- November 7, 2023
- SRG Studios
Wishlist the Main Game! About the GameFight. Shift. Escape. Champion Shift: Prologue is a unique online co-op action roguelike where powerful Champions fight the endless forces of the Dominion, in an eternal battle to save our realm. Experience the first chapter of our Champions’ daring escape from Dominion captivity, recapturing your long lost celestial abilities along the way. Head over to Ch…
Reviews
- The vehicle transformation mechanic adds a unique and fun twist to the gameplay, enhancing exploration and combat.
- The game features a variety of character-specific Boons and a challenging difficulty curve, providing depth and strategic options.
- Multiplayer mode is chaotic and enjoyable, making it a great experience to play with friends.
- The camera needs improvement, particularly when driving, as it can lead to frequent collisions with walls.
- There are significant balance issues, with some enemies being overpowered and causing frustrating one-hit KOs.
- Many players experience technical issues, such as the game getting stuck on the loading screen, preventing them from playing.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its engaging mechanics, including character-specific boons and a challenging difficulty curve that enhances both single-player and chaotic multiplayer experiences. Players appreciate the beautiful graphics, immersive music, and a wealth of content and power-ups that contribute to the overall enjoyment and replayability of the game.
“Character-specific boons and a challenging difficulty curve ensure engaging gameplay, while multiplayer brings a layer of enjoyable chaos.”
“For a prologue, it has a good amount of content to unlock, beautiful gameplay graphics, the music and sound effects are killer, and a ton of mayhem, destruction, and ridiculously awesome power-ups!”
“Really enjoyed playing the game with a headset to listen to the music; it really adds to the overall gameplay.”
“In multiplayer, it gets chaotic and I've struggled to complete the harder achievements due to the overwhelming nature of the gameplay.”
“The gameplay can feel repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
“The controls are unresponsive at times, which can lead to frustrating moments during gameplay.”
- music3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for enhancing the overall gameplay experience, with players enjoying it particularly when using a headset. Reviewers note the quality of the music and sound effects as standout features, complementing the game's beautiful graphics and engaging content.
“Really enjoyed playing the game with a headset to listen to the music; it really adds to the overall gameplay.”
“Definitely some good stuff here; the music and art style are both very cool and feel pretty smooth.”
“For a prologue, it has a good amount of content to unlock. The beautiful gameplay graphics, killer music and sound effects, and a ton of mayhem, destruction, and ridiculously awesome power-ups make it a great experience!”
- graphics3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their modern quality and beautiful gameplay visuals, contributing to a smooth gaming experience. The art style and music enhance the overall aesthetic, while the game features engaging mayhem and destruction. Overall, the graphics are a standout aspect, complementing the game's fast-paced action.
“Definitely some good stuff here; the music and art style are both very cool, and the game feels pretty smooth.”
“For a prologue, it has a good amount of content to unlock, beautiful gameplay graphics, killer music and sound effects, and a ton of mayhem, destruction, and ridiculously awesome power-ups!”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The story is described as a blend of vampire survival elements with vehicular gameplay, featuring missions and exploration. However, players express frustration with the game mechanics, particularly the sudden and overwhelming enemy encounters that can lead to instant defeat after mission completion.
“The story feels disjointed and lacks coherence, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“Character development is shallow, leaving me with little emotional investment in their journeys.”
“The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises.”