Super Hiking Simulator 2020

Yeah it looks good for a $2 price tag at launch, but NEVER let first looks deceive you. This game is nothing but what I started calling an A.R.S.M. many months ago (ARSM stands for Asset Reliant Sloppy Mess) It's absolute trash. For footage, check out my Steam here at about 2 hrs, 12 min into the livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cKB9Rnc0NY NOT RECOMMENDED.

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Up front: While I enjoyed it, you get what you pay for. This game is not a technical marvel. It is not polished or fully-featured, or realistic, per se. In fact, it's a little janky. Don't expect AAA anything, or revolutionary anything. But you can probably figure that out from the description. You can probably also figure out that it has a sidequest ([spoiler]that, in fully-intended irony, eclipses the main trail in terms of content and interaction[/spoiler]). I enjoyed the game because of its unique charm and atmosphere. The actual hiking trail takes you in a long C shape beside and across a river, along hillsides. There are some steep slopes that are actually difficult to walk up, so, like actual hiking, you'll be trying to find the easiest places to climb. And/or use the double-jump. There are a few unique spots and structures, even a couple checkpoints. Though most of it is the same assets used in varying combinations over the whole trail, the slopes keep it from being too monotonous. And the flowers and trees are pretty enough to spend some moments absorbing along your way. I've definitely hiked more boring and repetitive mountain trails IRL. Once you complete the trail, y…

A thrilling experience, truly life changing,

I knew it wasn't going to be that good anyway, and I still bought it. I like the designs, and the bright anime style colors. I don't like how it forces us to have stormtrooper aim. It's going to be a no from me, lad. 1/5

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