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Painting is done using motion controls with your Dualshock or can be swapped to the right stick if you are more traditionalist, both function well and never get in the way of your creativity.Īlong with painting up a storm, Ash is quite nimble and you will find yourself climbing and jumping across the many rooftops of Denska, especially on the rare occasion you need to avoid the bully’s. It’s absolutely a joy to trot down the street throwing up stars and butterflies while a cackling genie runs behind on the wall, even at the other end of town you will still feel compelled to bring up your artbook and find something interesting to slather on the bland bricks where you stand. The 3 types of genie have an ability focused on helping you solve some simple puzzles here and there, while also playing into the finale quite smartly. This is aided by genies that can be painted when you find certain stencils on the ground, each will look however you like with tons of custom ears, horns, hats and the like as you collect more lost art pages. The vast majority of your time with Ash will be spent painting your way through Denska, bringing the lights back to life and kicking the darkness down the street as you go. As Ash’s art suggests, rather than wallow in the darkness like the others he uses his abilities and those around him to bring a bright spark to the world. When Ash has another run in with the delinquent kids who spend their time at Denska his prized artbook ends up broken, with the pages scattered to the winds and Ash stuck at a haunted Lighthouse. Throughout the game you won’t see any adults or guardians, only 6 children embracing Denska as an outlet for their young unattended minds, for better or worse.

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The small fishing port of Denska was abandoned after an oil tanker accident, with its residents slowly leaving it behind for the mainland as the black darkness began to spread through the town Ash remembered full of life. Concrete Genie immediately shows the five years of development has led to the developers taking those beautiful flourishes to a much more well rounded experience to play, along with a more overt story which is told along the way.

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These abilities are used in puzzles to open doors or get over obstacles, though players sometimes have to appease their Genies first by painting specific objects for them.Pixelopus is back on PS4 with another artistic venture after their debut title, Entwined, showcased some fantastic visuals with rudimentary gameplay.

For example, red Genies are able to burn things, whereas yellow Genies are able to electrocute things.

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Players are free to paint their Genies however they want, but they always fall into one of three categories. It sounds boring on paper, but as previously mentioned, it's really more of a relaxing experience, and there is more to it than just painting one wall after another.Ĭoncrete Genie's levels feature Zelda-esque puzzles for players to solve, often with the help of the titular Genies that they can create.

The main goal is to restore light to the various districts of Denska by painting on the walls near strands of lightbulbs, with players usually able to progress to the next area after all the lightbulbs are lit up. Players explore an open area and paint things on walls using a magic paintbrush that Ash obtains early on. As for what Concrete Genie actually is, its gameplay is perhaps most analogous to the Jet Set Radio games.

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