Man, Mick & Mack sɛ wiase nyinaa gladiators yɛ saa weirdly charming Genesis platformers no mu biako a ɔkwan bi so no ɛma okyinnsoromma yi a wogye fi ahɔho hɔ no te nka sɛ ɛyɛ Kwasida anɔpa mfoninitwa. Wohuruw wɔ saa nneɛma a ɛyɛ hyew na ɛyɛ nwonwa kakra yi ntam —simma biako a wowɔ kwae mu, nea edi hɔ a worekwati nwura a awuduru wom wɔ adwumayɛbea bi mu—ahɔho a wɔyɛ gooey a wɔde saa tuo a ɛyɛ nsu yi a ɛte sɛ nea ɛyɛ nwonwa sɛ ɛma abotɔyam ba no abubu.

Nneɛma a wɔde di dwuma no gye sekan biako ansa na ayɛ wo su (dɛn nti na ɛtwetwe pii bere a woagyae mmirikatu no?), nanso sɛ ɛkyere a, wufi ase hyɛ nsɛm nketenkete bi nsow —te sɛ sɛnea Mick ti nhwi tu bere a ohuruw anaasɛ sɛnea atamfo binom pae kɔ nsu a ɛtɔ kɔ so a ɛyɛ atɛkyɛ mu no. Nnwom no anya saa classic early '90s synth cheeriness, nea ɛkɔ so wɔ wo tirim bere mpo a wo ne no nbɔ no.

Ɛnyɛ platformer a ɛyɛ den sen biara wɔ hɔ, nanso saa akyiri yi levels no bi nya sneaky ne wɔn platforming puzzles. Mekae sɛ mekɔkaa nsukyenee wiase no mu kyɛe dodo efisɛ mekɔɔ so hweree nkwaseasɛm biako a ɛyɛ hu. Nanso, biribi wɔ vibe no nyinaa ho —ebia goofy enemy designs anaa ɔkwan a agodie no fa so mfa ne ho nni agoru —ɛno ma ɛyɛ den sɛ wode bɛto fam bere a woafi ase no. Sɛ wo tutu weird retro platformers a ɛwɔ nipasu a, eyi yɛ solid time capsule.