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Jettomero: Hero of the Universe2017

Jettomero: Hero of the Universe

2017 Ghost Time Games70Good

Playtime

BriefIt typically takes about 2.5 hours to finish the game.

Playable on

Available on

Game modes

Details

Launch
September 15, 2017

Overview

Jettomero: Hero of the Universe Trailer

Jettomero: Hero of the Universe gives the players control over a giant, indestructible robot protecting humanity from monsters, while trying to avoid creating havok and destruction in the process.

Screenshots

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Screenshot for Jettomero: Hero of the Universe
Screenshot for Jettomero: Hero of the Universe
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Reception

I’m stompin’ around, move out of my way

This means an additional two hours of rocketing between worlds, stomping about, and quicktime eventing through giant monsters. If avoiding damage to civilians had some material impact, or if Jettomero was ever in peril, or if the story had any fun bits, or if the boss fights took the form of anything other than QTEs then Jettomero might be worth a look....

If you're looking for a different type of indie game on PlayStation 4, then Jettomero certainly fits that. It's short and to the point, a game that you can easily complete in one afternoon as you take on the journey that Jettomero has to go through to find its purpose in this universe.

Even though the premise and gameplay of Jettomero: Hero of the Universe are relatively simple, it makes for a fun adventure that feels different from the current batch of indie releases. It's a game that can be played in short bursts since exploring each planet takes around 5 minutes or so, and each solar system has between 3 to 5 planets. I recommend...

Jettomero: Hero of the Universe is a unique videogame experience and one that you will likely either love or hate. It is not a title that will challenge you with compelling play, but it will provide you with the chance to play. It's attempts to be a ‘zen experience' are only half-successful, thanks to some frustrating controls, yet there is an arresting...