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Throughout, you have a smartphone to hand, which allows you to engage in a few digital activities. You get the chance to make a sandwich at one point, but it turns into a mutant employee/sandwich monster.
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Naturally, this gives you stat boosts, and unlike real life, they’re not imaginary, and can make you punch harder, run faster, and heal instantly. The graphics are not stunning, but do get creative in one side-quest which sees the band take random pills from a bench before murderising a forest through a psychedelic filter.īrewing is the new Alchemy in Charley Murder, where you can take barley and malt to be mashed into lovely, fermented booze. The games style is more clear cut than The Dishwasher series, but it is still a low-fi indie experience, and revels in that, with small touches like those above making up for what is lacked in hi-fidelty gloss. You can pick up defeated foes limbs with X to slap anothers, or throw a grenade into a car to clear your path of car wrecks and zombies. You sometimes get a chest of goodies for your efforts, and other times more waves of enemies to contend with.Įnviromental objects, from rubbish bins to stop signs, can all be used to batter the undead, pirates, rats and ninjas you encounter in the games loose storyline. Finishing off the boss’ is an ultra violent delight, where you usually kick and punch the downed creatures head until it explodes into a bloody pulp. Special attacks are done by holding RT and hitting X, with each character having four unique specials, which are edited by getting inked at tattoo shops scattered across world map.īoss monsters are introduced with little formality boss name pops up, monster roars, beat up monster.
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This game is not one about hyper-realism and coherent plot lines. You begin the game in the Netherlands, a portion of the games hell, but the band member you’re playing as then awakes to being resuscitated on Art Street, fighting of the undead. The band music, and the background music played throughout is of a great quality, and reinforces the feel of being a band member as you battle the undead to punk, metal, and other rock music. The major difference between each is how the games Anar-chi specials are played out for each character.įrom the title screen, the bands music is played – those who never much liked the Sex Pistols may be deterred here if it weren’t for the games fourth wall humour of the genre, and the bands situation. You play as members of the garage punk band Charlie Murder, fronted by Charlie Murder, backed up by guitarist Lester, bassist Tommy, drummer Rex, and backing vocalist Kelly, in a quest to defeat the (more) evil Lord Mortimer and his band Gore Quaffer in the battle of the bands.Īll of the band members have a class, with Charlie being a Berskerker, Lester being a Mage, Tommy being a Shaman, Rex being a Tank, and Kelly being a Mesmer.
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You play as members of the garage punk band Charlie Murder, fronted by Charlie Murder, backed up by guitarist Lester, bassist Tommy Read Full Bio Charlie Murder is a side-scrolling brawler, best played co-op, with smatterings of RPG elements glued together by game design that oozes style. It’s a highlight in a pretty bare ‘Summer of Arcade’ promoted by Microsoft on Live, and the game echoes a clearer take on developer Ska Studios’ The Dishwasher titles. Charlie Murder is a side-scrolling brawler, best played co-op, with smatterings of RPG elements glued together by game design that oozes style.