Wrapping up my thoughts on this game is extremely difficult so in the words of whatever movie White Zombie sampled, “perhaps you had better start from the beginning”. Lollipop Chainsaw is a videogame and does not hide this fact. It has the likes of James Gunn, Suda 51, Akira Yamaoka, and Jimmy Urine on its credits. To describe Grasshopper (the developer) as a “punk rock” game developer may be appropriate but like many social stigmas, how in the hell do you define that? Evidently with sparkles, zombies, and a chainsaw.
My ultimate goal in writing a review is to deliver enough of my personality and enough information that whether you agree with my tastes or not you can still determine whether you’ll like the game or not. Shadows of the Damned is difficult to write about for this very reason. Shadows of the Damned is good but lacks a lot of polish. There are a lot of sections of the game where I imagine most players will simply quit playing out of frustration.Read more of this post