Success in Concrete Genie comes easily - probably too easily for some - but that ease lets its best moments breathe. It's less about challenging you to get through traditional video game obstacles than it is about letting you challenge yourself to keep co...
Abstract: Take my Monet.A small, perfectly formed adventureEver since its announcement at 2017's Paris Games Week, PlayStation exclusive Concrete Genie has been nothing short of intriguing. The setting, the stunning art style, the artistic game play - this an a...
The game and the artwork you create is visually stunning, Easily accessible so anybody can pick it up and play, VR mode is a fun addition but not vital for those who don't have access to it,
There isn't any. The game is a joy from start to finish, Read More, PS4 Reviews, Blood & Truth Review, Days Gone, Horizon Zero Dawn Review, God of War Review, Shadow of Colossus Review, Marvel's Spider-Man Review, Astro Bot Review, Uncharted 4: A Thief's
Reviewed on PlayStation 4Pixleopus has made a triumphant return with Concrete Genie; from your very first brush stroke you'll be so swept away by the colour and narrative that by the time it's over, you'll want to jump right back in again to paint the t...
The concept of bringing positivity with beautiful artworks is cute and well-executed, Interactions between Ash and the genies are sweet and fun to watch, Fluid movement makes exploring a joyous experience
Combat feels shoehorned into the final act, The game ends before it feels like the scope of its mechanics is fully explored, Puzzles are all incredibly simple, and solving them is unsatisfying
Denska is beautiful before and after you've had your way with it, Mechanics that feed directly into your creative side, Makes you feel creative in a way that few things can
Bullies are more of a nuisance than a threat, Sometimes the art doesn't do what you want
Concrete Genie is a fantastic game that lets you explore a beautifully realised town as well as your own imagination. While there are some tiny annoyances, Concrete Genie is so dedicated to making you feel creative that you'll barely notice them as you pl...
If you are going to buy Concrete Genie buy it for the novelty. You'll probably enjoy painting the town with glorious neon landscapes, but there's just not much more to it than that...
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Published: 2019-10-08, Author: Anthony , review by: ztgd.com
Message and story, Unique art design, Genies have a lot of personality, Platforming feels really good, Combat doesn't feel too difficult for kids, Lots of control options, Extra creative modes for those who want it
Game is a bit short, Not aimed at adults which marketing hasn't made clear, VR mode feels tacked on and unnecessary, Sixaxis control is on by default
Even though Concrete Genie frequently fails to meet the heights of its gameplay potential, it's the kind of game that I'm glad Sony is pushing as a small but strong exclusive for PS4. It sets itself apart from all the other games coming this fall both in...
