Advance Wars 1+2 Re-Boot Camp is faithful, strategic fun, hampered by some frustrating performance hiccups. Our preview:
is nearly here, bringing the classic GameBoy Advance strategy titles to Nintendo Switch.
performance curse has struck again. Paired with a bland, almost Fisher-Price-like visual makeover, this remake sorely lacks the charm and polish of the GBA’s classiest turn-based strategy games. The return of Nintendo’s cutesy, turn-based military strategy gameLose the battle, win the warAdvance Warscampaigns are here in their entirety, though you will need to complete the first game to unlock the second.
The new casual difficulty setting makes enemy AI more surmountable, but it is by no means a cakewalk. Here, WayForward has done a fine job of dialing back on the madness while still encouraging you to utilize your army to the fullest. It’s definitely the setting I’d recommend for players getting boots on the ground for the first time.
Thankfully it’s not a complete disaster in terms of presentation. There are some lovely 2D character portraits, animation and decent voiceover work. The remixed soundtrack is also superb, and it’s been a real treat hearing Advance Wars’ iconic tunes given a modern sheen.would’ve been an easy recommendation despite its questionable visual overhaul. But as withThe game has an unlocked, inconsistent framerate that looks to jump anywhere between 30-60fps during gameplay.
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