![]() Platforms: PC ( Steam and GOG), XBOX Series X|S and PlayStation 5 TBA.Always a bonus to hear his voice pop up in indie games. Plus, it’s got Gianni Matragrano, everyone’s favourite YouTube voice actor guy, voicing a bunch of characters in it. I’d recommend this game in a heartbeat, I don’t think fans will regret it, and I think newcomers to this type of experience will find it a good place to start. It’s extremely short, with pretty so-so side content (aside that great unidentified site mission), but it is a good ride while it lasts. It’s movement doesn’t feel as tight and lucid as FEARs did. In FEAR, when your rampage winded down, it looked like it. ![]() ![]() To let it down a little, Trepang2 fails in the little things. Dodge left, slo-mo, toss-a-’nade, airburst it by shooting it with your tricked out Nail Gun, then baseball slide the surviving mooks’ legs out and let them hit the ground in real time with nothing but a CRUNCH and a panicked “FUCK-FUCK-FUC-”Īnd boy, yeah, it’s definitely a horror game when it wants to be. You feel like a psychopathic supersoldier let loose, the flow-state you enter makes you feel invincible. It’s a little bit of a double edged sword – whilst trying to act as a spiritual successor to FEAR, Trepang2 unavoidably has to be compared to that cherished memory a lot of us have of the first time playing FEAR, and it misses the mark, but not massively so. Trepang2 is a sick, fast-paced, absolutely brutal horror-shooter that’s absolutely FEARless with showing off its inspiration. ![]() Now I’m a real late-comer to the Trepang2 party, but I’m glad I arrived anyway. In case you missed last month’s Indie Games round-up, you can find it here. Every month we take a look at some of the various indie games out there, play them, and talk about the ones we liked. ![]()
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