And if you're really not fussed, Shakedown: Hawaii is currently available over on the Epic Games Store for £15/€20/$20. After that, the game will hit Steam (and, err, the Wii U) sometime this August. There'll only be 3,000 copies of the Wii version released next month, and it's first come first served. The older the platform, the more fun it is! The cleverer I need to be! The more ways I'll need to figure out how to optimize things! However, for fun or not, if there's even a small chance that a port can be released, I'll do all the legwork I can to try and make that happen." "I'm no stranger to porting games to discontinued platforms, even when I know they won't see the light of day," the devs explained in an announcement post. Instead, after a "whim of curiosity" one Friday night, Vblank are opting for a release on the Nintendo Wii on July 9th. Arcade Archives DIG DUG Switch NSP (eShop) August 8, 2022. Previous story Shakedown: Hawaii 3DS (EUR/USA) CIA (Updated) You may also like. Shakedown isn't going quite as far back in time this time 'round. Release Date: ApGenre: Fighting Publisher: WB Games Developer: NetherRealm Studios. But developers Vblank Entertainment like to get weird with platforms, previously bringing Retro City Rampage to MS-DOS. See, I normally wouldn't shout about console ports on these hallowed PC pages. Of course, that's after they sort out a particularly odd physical release. If you really like the open-world, GTA-style games and haven’t grown tired of really old graphics technology, there is some fun to be had. Review: Shakedown: Hawaii (Nintendo 3DS) 6. After over a year locked on the Epic Games Store, Vblank's throwback crime spree is heading to Steam later this summer. The save points could’ve also been a bit more precise when I came back into a couple saved games I had to complete the previous mission all over again. But fussiness over storefronts soon shouldn't. Shakedown: Hawaii was released for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation Vita on May 7, 2019, and also for the Nintendo 3DS on Septemin North America, and Septemin Europe and Australia. I reckon your fondness for aggressive, reference-based japes will make or break whether Shakedown: Hawaii is for you. Prods at VR, hypercapitalism, gamification and streaming culture are the norm here. Like Retro City Rampage, it's also an endless parade of references - but unlike the often-tiresome parade of callbacks Alec lamented in his Retro City Rampage review, it does seem like Shakedown's drawing from a more contemporary well. Like its NES-ish predecessor, Shakedown Hawaii is a top-down GTA parody styled after that series' earliest entries, painted in crunchy retro console visuals. But first, developers Vblank Entertainment are once again taking a brief detour towards some rather unexpected ports. Following last year's debut on the Epic Games Store, Retro City Rampage follow-up Shakedown: Hawaii is bringing its playful, parodical GTA-esque sandbox to Steam this August. After a year of tearing up the same turf, it's time to take the shakedown to another store.
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