Shooter

Pocky & Rocky Reshrined

Single PlayerCo-op

Critic · IGDB

2022

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📅 Release Info

Release DateApril 21, 2022

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🏷️ Game Details

Genres

ShooterArcadeAction

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

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PC (Microsoft Windows)PCPlayStation 4Xbox Series X|SXbox OneNintendo Switch

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About this game

Pocky & Rocky Reshrined follows the adventures of a young Shinto shrine maiden named Pocky and her companion, Rocky the raccoon, as they take on the Nopino Goblins!

A third sequel in the series, Pocky & Rocky Reshrined is currently being developed by Tengo Project and expected for release on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in the second half of 2021. Tengo Project consists of staff who worked on the original, as well as Wild Guns: Reloaded and Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Revives the series' classic top-down arcade-shooter formula.
Local cooperative play supports a classic couch-arcade experience.
Responsive shooting, dodging, and projectile-deflection mechanics.
Detailed pixel art, colorful environments, and expressive character animation.
Distinct playable characters offer different abilities.

Cons

Difficult enemy patterns, bosses, and later stages.
The main campaign has a relatively short runtime.
Short campaign and retro-focused scope at full price.
Strict arcade structure with limited modernization.

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