Tembo the Badass Elephant

 PC
Metascore
69

Mixed or average reviews - based on 17 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 17
  3. Negative: 0 out of 17
  1. Ars Technica
    Dec 9, 2015
    Try it if you have found modern platforming games to be too "soft."

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User Score
7.3

Mixed or average reviews- based on 30 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 19 out of 30
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 30
  3. Negative: 5 out of 30
  1. SanctumRevel
    Jul 22, 2015
    9
    Actually now that the initial problem at lanch has been fixed i can say it's very enjoyable game and funny long time before i have seenActually now that the initial problem at lanch has been fixed i can say it's very enjoyable game and funny long time before i have seen anything like it!! provided you have a controller to play it properly you wont be dissapointed!!… Full Review »
  2. Goodnightmoon
    Jul 25, 2015
    10
    Tembo has a bit of Sonic, a bit of Yoshi and a bit of Donkey Kong and it actually works pretty well, the game is fast, the controls are asTembo has a bit of Sonic, a bit of Yoshi and a bit of Donkey Kong and it actually works pretty well, the game is fast, the controls are as tight and responsive as a good Nintendo game, it feels right to play, the levels are well designed and the game is really challenging, and I mean REALLY challenging.

    Overall Tembo feels like a classic platformer in a good way, it mixes elements from great games of the genre to make a very enjoyable and addictive one, if you love 2D platformers you need to give it a chance.    … Full Review »
  3. True_Reclaimer
    Aug 22, 2015
    0
    Theres no appeal to this game. Every level feels the same as the last, and is incredibly on-rails so theres no way to backtrack if you miss aTheres no appeal to this game. Every level feels the same as the last, and is incredibly on-rails so theres no way to backtrack if you miss a single collectible, and definitely no choice, freedom, or exploration. If you like these types of games, play Sonic, Yoshi or Mario, but pass on this.… Full Review »
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