Portabliss: Ikachan (3DS eShop)
This is Portabliss, a column about downloadable games that can be played on the go. Ikachan is a perfect snack-sized game. Coming in at around two hours, it offers a concentrated dose of pure Studio Pixel exploration.
A precursor to Cave Story, It’s the same kind of lovingly pixelated subterranean environments, the same kind of mysterious, mute protagonist dropped into a society in the midst of a power struggle, and the same kind of discovery of previously inaccessible spaces via new abilities that Pixel perfected in Cave Story, but in a miniature form you can enjoy start-to-finish in a single sitting. With a cute lil’ squid as the hero.Gallery: Ikachan (3DS)Continue reading Portabliss: Ikachan (3DS eShop)Portabliss: Ikachan (3DS eShop) originally appeared on Joystiq on Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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