The Danganronpa series of games allowed for all sorts of Saw-esque adventures and bizarre romances. Producer Yoshinori Terasawa and game designer Takayuki Sugawara, the creators of the Danganronpa series, have a new kind of survival game, and it is coming to the west without the kind of delay their games have normally experienced before localization. That game is Zanki Zero: Last Beginning, and it should be here sooner rather than later.
Clones is a rather lovely Lemmings-inspired puzzler, which has a demo just here. Just as in the old Psygnosis money-printer, the creatures you mean to save are your tools, only this time they are copied by machines as you cross the level. It’s just as cute as you’d expect, and is beautifully presented with 3D globe map that unlocks as you open up different regions and levels within those regions. In fact, I’d go as far as to say that it’s probably not a bad puzzler overall. The first few levels, at least, are well designed and engaging. It’s brimming with random features, and the full game is 150 levels long. Take a look. It even has competitive multiplayer, a video of which I have posted below.
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