CUPHEAD became an instant classic when it debuted a year and a half ago for the Xbox One and PC. Studio MDHR’s shoot ’em up romp looked impressive since its unveiling, but playing the final product proved that it had substance to back up its visuals. The team had seamlessly blended the style of 1930s cartoons with hardcore run-and-gun tactics in a way…
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Fast, responsive gunplay.
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Splendid visuals and music bring the poppin’ ‘30’s themes to life.
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Great fun solo or with a friend in local co-op.
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Unlockable New Game Plus mode adds replayability.
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No online co-op at launch.
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Could use more run-and-gun levels.
