Super Comboman

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

0
Average:

0
Bad:

5

Pros:

Charming and enjoyable for 30-second bursts.

Cons:

Input lag causes a lot of unnecessary frustration.
Difficulty curve is all over the place.

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Last revision on February 15, 2016

Reviewers Liked

Charming and enjoyable for 30-second bursts

Reviewers Didn't Like

Input lag causes a lot of unnecessary frustration
Difficulty curve is all over the place
Comedy that almost always misses the mark
Unusual control scheme isn't always intuitive and often hinders play

Expert reviews and ratings

Super Comboman is the kind of game that feels as if it's being held together with duct tape and frayed bungee cords. Some of the individual components might still be functional, but the total sum is a misshapen...

By New Game Network on August 05, 2014

At first glance, Super Comboman looks like the kind of average action platformer that overwhelms Steam's front page. But it isn't. Rather, it's bad, and sometimes amazingly so. Nearly every success is met with an equivalent failure, and that leads to a...

By GameSpot on July 22, 2014

Punching tons of dudes into elecrified buttons should be a riot - but it’s not here. It’s just a thing you do to hopefully finish the stage quickly and move on. Super Comboman is a beautiful game to look at and a solid outing overall, but it doesn’t quite deliver on everything its Kickstarter hyped up and isn’t a must-buy for anyone but brawler fans as a result.

By HardcoreGamer on July 18, 2014

If I wrote up a list of my top 25 games of all-time, a sure-fire member of that list would be Super House of Dead Ninjas. A 16-bit styled take on platforming, you play as the ninja Nintai Ryoko as she cuts through hordes of skeletons and other monsters...

By gotgame.com on July 16, 2014

Super Comboman is a complex beast. Its rough technical edges and frustrating design oversights nearly drove me away, yet its silly humor and inviting visual style constantly pulled me back in. I eventually learned to love its unique albeit imperfect...

By in.ign.com on July 22, 2014