If you lose, you lose an amount of lives which increases as you get further. It sounds like a mouthful but it makes sense in-game. This process repeats until there is only one team (or none!) left standing. The attack phase works simple as can be, the pets at the front of each side attack each other simultaneously, reducing the HP of the opposing pet by their attack, with any stat adjustments or abilities applied accordingly. In Arena Mode, your team then faces off against another user’s team on the same turn as you, and the attack phase begins. Here is where I should mention there’s two modes, Arena Mode and Versus Mode. Once your gold is exhausted, you send your pets off to battle. You start with a supply of gold which you can then use to purchase pets, which serve as your units, or food, which upgrades your pets’ stats or gives them an additional ability, like summoning a pet on death. GameplayĪs an auto battler, the key to Super Auto Pets lies in strategy. Yet, I think this sort of simple, less-is-more approach doesn’t hurt the game at all, as it draws more emphasis to mechanical side of things, showing that you can still have engaging gameplay without flashy visuals or brilliant orchestral soundtracks. Add in some sound effects and some very relaxing music and CHESS ULTRA not only plays well and looks good but sounds good as well.From a music and sounds standpoint, it doesn’t go too over the top, simple sound effects, like the noise a corresponding pet makes when you purchase one, your standard punch sounds when they attack, and so on. There’s also some fun attention to detail in the areas that you play and the chess pieces are very realistic. Graphically, CHESS ULTRA is quite a detailed looking chess game on the PlayStation 4 and although it’s a little on the Spartan side of things, the clarity of the graphics is quite exceptional. Newcomers will be pleased that there is also a tutorial and finally, there is an options area to tweak the game. In terms of gameplay modes, this title supports Single Player, Tournament and Challenges. Checkers or Staunton) and what material they are made from (e.g. Mulholland or Woodburn Manor) or even what kind of chess pieces (e.g. You can tweak the settings of the game such as where you will play (e.g. If you win, you have bested Death himself, however if you lose, your moral soul will be his forever. So as you become immersed in the world of VR, it actually feels like you are somewhere else, more specifically the pits of Gomorrah and to make things even more challenging, Death himself is sitting right across from you who interacts on how well or bad you play.
That’s right, rather than play normally on your TV, you can actually go head to head with the Grim Reaper himself in the world of VR.
Furthermore, whether you’re a newcomer to chess or a veteran, CHESS ULTRA offers a challenge for everyone, depending on their own skill levels… including those who want to face the best AI possible.Īnother interesting twist of CHESS ULTRA is the inclusion of PlayStation VR. While playing the game, it’s like you’re in some mansion as you take on the in-game AI and go face to face with the grand masters.
Sure, compared to other games on the Playstation 4, it’s quite different but if you’re after an authentic chess experience, CHESS ULTRA definitely hits the prerequisite.īeautifully presented on the PlayStation 4 with some stunning visuals, what makes this title so compelling are the soothing graphics. In terms of reviewing, we checked out the PlayStation 4 version of CHESS ULTRA as gamers are immersed into the classic game of chess with some very realistic graphics. More importantly, it even allows for cross-network play which is another boom for chess fans from around the world. One of the oldest games in the world makes its way onto the PlayStation 4 with Ripstone’s CHESS ULTRA that is available on a wide variety of platforms, including 4K and VR support.
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