Flinthook is endlessly fun. Its roguelite setup forces budding space ghost pirates to command a mastery of key skills in order to be successful. There is an addictiveness to the game's runs that feels like you need methadone to stop.While it has been...
You can build a hell of a video game off a single good hook. And that's, quite literally, just what Tribute Games did with their 2017 release Flinthook, which is now available on the Switch. Flinthook builds a nice roguelite experience around a dynamite...
When I tell you that Flinthook is a rogue-lite, I can already imagine the tired groans, which are completely understandable. Steam is crammed to the throat with rogue-likes and rogue-lites. However, give Flinthook one chance, and Tribute Games will show...
Impressive effort with a few noticeable problems holding it back. Won't astound everyone, but is worth most people's time and cash. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews...
Flinthook is a 2D 16-bit styled roguelike that follows the adventures of the titular cherub-looking pirate hunter. He's a mysterious vigilante who travels the stars with the backing of what appears to be a super natural power. His sole objective is to...
There's a sort of voodoo pelican guy in Flinthook - I think it's voodoo, and I think it's a pelican. Anyway, this guy lobs flaming red skulls at you whenever you meet, and those skulls! Oh my! Those skulls are just the loveliest things. They're like the...
Dozens of games are added to the Steam store on any given day, and a lot of them are from small developers you've never heard of, selling low-priced games you'll probably ignore. Often, scattered among those many new titles are a few gems worth the...
Ihr werdet fluchen, ihr werdet den Bildschirm anschreien, ihr werdet eure helle Freude haben! Flinthook ist ein spaßiges Roguelike-Abenteuer, welches euch durch das unverbrauchte Space-Piraten Setting ebenso begeistern wird, wie durch den...
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