Black Future '88

 PC
Metascore
74

Mixed or average reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
  1. Gamersky
    Nov 24, 2019
    72
    Black Future '88 is a challenging platformer that features a huge variety of weapons, characters, and skills. But the gameplay is too repetitive and it gets tedious very quickly.
  2. 3DJuegos
    Dec 19, 2019
    70
    Another roguelike 2D action game, this time set in a cyberpunkworld. Not the best in its genre, but still a good download option.
  3. Cultured Vultures
    Nov 21, 2019
    70
    The lack of variety and a failure to really stand out among the stiff competition hamstrings Black Future ‘88.
  5. Jeuxvideo.com
    Nov 23, 2019
    65
    Black Future '88 is a fast paced, dynamic and accurate Run & Gun but truly lacks of content and gets sometimes too challenging and repetitive due to the timed runs.

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User Score
6.7

Mixed or average reviews- based on 11 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 11
  3. Negative: 1 out of 11
  1. Za_Uvek
    Dec 23, 2021
    5
    Another twin stick run and gun rouge-like that doesn't really add much to whats already out there. Sure, the aesthetic is nice along with theAnother twin stick run and gun rouge-like that doesn't really add much to whats already out there. Sure, the aesthetic is nice along with the music and sound, but the game-play has been done to death. Co-op is nice, yes, but I can name a lot of other games that do it better that are worth your time and money. Only grab if you are a big big fan of the genre looking for something new.… Full Review »
  2. churros
    Oct 29, 2020
    6
    Pros:
    + beautiful pixel art
    + good controls

    Cons:
    - horrible visual feedback
    - poor enemy variety
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