Phantom 2040 a ɛwɔ Genesis so no yɛ saa side-scrollers no mu baako a ɛte nka sɛ ɛdi ne berɛ anim. Wobɔ sɛ saa cyberpunk-ish masked hero yi wɔ daakye kurow a asɛe mu, a worewosow wo ho wɔ grappling hook so na wode blade a wotumi twetwe mu atwitwa mu. Adwini kwan no anya saa adwene a ɛyɛ adwene, aseresɛm nhoma mu vibe —nsɛm a ɛyɛ tuntum ne neon a ɛyɛ nwonwa pii —na nea wɔde di dwuma no yɛ nwonwa sɛ ɛyɛ mmerɛw ma agoru a wɔde 16 abɔ ho.

Nea m’ani gye ho ne sɛnea ɛfrafra sum ase ne adeyɛ. Wubetumi awia wo ho akɔfa atamfo a wɔatwam anaasɛ wobɛkɔ akɔhwe ase kɛkɛ wɔ swinging mu, na levels no ma wo akwan foforo a ɛdɔɔso a ɛbɛma replays ate nka sɛ ɛyɛ soronko. Bere a edi kan a mebɔɔ bɔɔl no, me ho yɛɛ me yaw sɛ merebɔ mmɔden sɛ mɛhyɛ biribiara den, nanso sɛ wunya bere a wode bere a wode bɛtwe wo ho na wode nneɛma a atwa yɛn ho ahyia di dwuma no a, ɛkyere. Afei nso, saa grappling hook no? Way more fun than it no wɔ ho kwan sɛ ɛyɛ.

Ɛnyɛ pɛpɛɛpɛ — platforming no bi betumi ayɛ janky, na soundtrack no hit-or-miss —nanso sɛ wopɛ wim adeyɛ agodie a, eyi yɛ abohene a ahintaw. Kɛkɛ a, nhwɛ kwan sɛ ɛbɛkɔ so ayɛ mmerɛw wɔ wo so.