Superhot was effectively good, wasn’t it? What if you happen to may return to it, repeatedly, figuring out that every new session would provide you with a very contemporary battle? After just a few years in early entry, procedural gauntlet Superhot: Mind Control Delete delivers simply that. The standalone growth is out now – and if you happen to’ve purchased Superhot at any level earlier than at present, it’s already yours.
Where Superhot was a straight 2-hour shot of rigorously deliberate puzzle arenas, Mind Control Delete fancies itself one thing of a roguelike. Every session lets you’ve got at a handful of arenas, steadily rising with improve “hacks” and retaining a persistent well being pool comfortably above zero.
Vidbuds Matthew and Colm took a take a look at Mind Control Delete final week – and whereas it provides a ton of latest weapons, instruments and baddie sorts into the combo, Colm was a bit of cooler on the procedurally-generated murdergauntlets. Still, there are some pretty new touches to boost fights – foes that erupt in shrapnel when killed, particular skills that allow you to telekinesis again a thrown sword like some kinda lo-fi Jedi.
I’ve additionally been taking part in a little bit of Mind Control Delete during the last week, and I’d perhaps argue it’s a beautiful option to revisit Superhot’s slo-mo gun puzzles when you’re performed with the game. A pleasant little dose of Superhot to tuck into over a lunch break or earlier than mattress. You’re lacking the enjoyable context of getting to fist-fight your manner out of an elevator, positive – nevertheless it’s a superb shout for some on-demand methods to brutalise purple guys in slo-mo.
Superhot: Mind Control Delete is out now on Steam and the Epic Games Store for £11.99/€14.99/$14.99. If you picked up the primary Superhot earlier than launch, thoughts, it’s best to be capable of snag Mind Control Delete free of charge. Nice one.