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What’s great is regardless of the amusing variety in level design, the core gameplay loop remains the same. There’s even a wave based Tower Defence style level in there, just because the developers can. It’s full to the brim of amusing references to other games Katamari Damacy, where you use your tornado power to pull everything and everyone into your chaotic vortex (just to help someone do their weekly shop) or Metal Gear Solid, tasking Cloudy with sneaking into a weapons facility and avoiding all the guards to destroy some sort of super weapon. Initially, I was sceptical that raining on folks could be entertaining enough to last, but I was surprised at the creativity here. Rain on Your Parade is primarily a puzzle game, but there’s some wonderful variation here that should be applauded. Each of these levels has a set number of challenges to complete some are necessary in order to unlock the next level, whereas others are bonus objectives that won’t hinder your progress if you don’t complete them. The game is a fairly bright, colourful and simple affair – control Cloudy on his journey, travelling from level to level via a 3D “map world”, unlocking new weather abilities along the way. The story of this heroic raincloud, such as it is, is told via some amusing cutscenes as a grandfather regales his grandson with the tale of the little raincloud that could. You can go on all sorts of adventures and achieve the impossible, live new experiences – save the world – all from the comfort of your sofa.īut Cloudy, our hero in Rain on Your Parade, just wants to visit Seattle, probably because he’s a big fan of the rain. I don’t know about you, but there’s something relaxing about playing video games when it’s pouring down and the weather is generally unpleasant.
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