The only downfall I can give is the controls for run and jump are the other way around. It’s the platformer that just keeps on giving. It does remind me in many ways of Super Mario 3D World with the ability to ground pound and wall jump as well as slope slides but there are many more as well. From in towns to just randomly in a level with each granting a decent reward. Side quests are also littered everywhere. Nothing stands in the way of Ayo finding his dog. Jump in a tank for example or throw water balloons to even riding on a dinosaur. Some of the weapons you can find along the way are absolutely brilliant. You’re gonna need these upgrades later on as the boss fights get insane because they can be huge. You can buy upgrades for weapons or the balloon you have that help you get to higher places. Some are amusing while others are like what you find in a Christmas cracker.Īyo can also stop in towns on his adventures where you can spend the jewels you’ve been amassing through each level. Throughout each level, you’ll run into quirky NPCs that can either help you or you have to help them but more than likely they will just tell you a joke. With some levels giving you powerups or weapons or other means to help Ayo on his quest. The fun part about Ayo the Clown is that each level has its own little gimmick to help you progress. Until one day, Bo goes missing! and it’s up to us to help rescue the little lovable tike. Accompanied by his talented circus dog, Bo, Ayo juggles in the park, hangs out at the carnival, and longs after the Shoemaker’s granddaughter. In Ayo’s hometown, things are generally peaceful. GameplayĮvery now and then a game comes along that captures your heart and just puts a smile on your face and Ayo the Clown does just that. But is it just the same as all the others? Do we have another Mario Bros clone or something that’s completely different? I’ve always been intrigued whenever an indie platformer is released. Ayo the Clown – Who needs a Plumber When You Have a Clown.Īnything to do with platforming or 2-D side-scrolling video games and I’m all over it. As usual, if you enjoyed this review then why not check out my latest one here and you can also check out what the rest of the Thumb Culture team are up to on our social media. So let’s reunite these two lovable characters in this Ayo the Clown review. All the while Ayo’s world is full of friendly people and interesting creatures that are willing to lend a helping hand. It’s up to Ayo to tackle each stage by any means necessary to reunite with his best friend and companion. Ayo the Clown is a 2-D platformer that lets you take the control of Ayo who goes in search of his missing dog Bo. Developed and Published by Cloud M1, Ayo the Clown was released on the 28th of July 2021 for the Nintendo Switch and PC.
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