- June 30, 2022
- Cliax Games
Salaryman Shi
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About Salaryman Shi
Salaryman Shi is a single player and multiplayer arcade platformer game with a comedy theme. It was developed by Cliax Games and was released on June 30, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.
Traverse colorful environments, battle strange animals and master the power of your suitcases to... get to work on time? Play as salaryman Takeshi Shi as you hurry to catch the bus to the office!
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Reviews
- Imaginative power-up mechanics like different suitcases and sliding down slopes add fun variety.
- The game offers challenging and engaging old-school platforming with solid level design and a decent amount of content including missions and speedrun leaderboards.
- Colorful graphics, fitting music, and an overall well-crafted experience show significant effort and appeal to fans of Mario-like platformers.
- Controls are clunky and slow, with poor button assignments leading to frustrating gameplay moments.
- Difficulty is often unfair and punishing, with some bosses and traps feeling excessively hard and requiring assist mode to progress comfortably.
- Level design can feel bland at times and some mechanics intended to help actually cause more deaths, impacting overall enjoyment.
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe gameplay features a unique mechanic of using a bouncing suitcase for extended jumps but is overall slow and clunky, resembling 2D Mario. Despite helpful intentions, some mechanics lead to frustration and more frequent deaths. The assist mode reduces difficulty but does not improve the core gameplay experience.
“The first special mechanic the game teaches you is how to throw a bouncing suitcase and jump off it to extend your range.”
“The gameplay is basically 2D Mario but really slow and clunky.”
“Mechanics that are supposed to be helpful end up causing more deaths than helping.”
“The assist mode compromises the difficulty and makes the game playable, but doesn't help the poor gameplay.”
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Salaryman Shi is a arcade platformer game with comedy theme. Common tags for Salaryman Shi include time attack, indie, 2d, family friendly, pixel graphics and others.
Salaryman Shi is available on Nintendo Switch, PC and Windows.
Salaryman Shi was released on June 30, 2022.
Salaryman Shi was developed by Cliax Games.
Salaryman Shi has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Salaryman Shi for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.
Salaryman Shi is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.
Similar games include SONIC SUPERSTARS, Garlic, Mighty No. 9, Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams, Shovel Knight and others.