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Flick Shot Rogues offers a more thoughtful approach to the slingshot mechanic to great effect

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Flick Shot Rogues offers a more thoughtful approach to the slingshot mechanic to great effect

I've long maintained that one of the best mechanics in mobile is slingshot controls. There's just a level of tangibility and satisfaction to be found in dragging your finger across the screen before letting go to catapult something at a target that you can't find on other platforms. Angry Birds, Retro Bowl, and Rumble Stars Soccer have all made stellar use of it to give you an idea of how great it is. The latest to try to join that illustrious company is Flick Shot Rogues. As the name somewhat fiendishly implies, this is a roguelike where you play as a merry band (okay, it's two people, but I like the phrase merry band, alright?) of pirates battling their way through an island overrun with cannon-wielding octopuses, shank-bearing monkeys and technologically advanced dwarves. To take them out, you have to fling your Subbuteo-like characters at them to inflict damage. ... [ MORE ]



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