![]() ![]() Being set in a small town, it has a lot of the sorts of characters that you would expect a sheriff, a pastor, a Man In Red who you see in your dreams (who may be a demon) - just your typical small-town cast of characters. The characters are all well rounded Kathy is a rebellious yet sensitive person who can be hard at times but also very vulnerable. I always like it when a graphic adventure is fully voice acted, it gives it added depth as opposed to leaving it up to your own mental interpretations of how everyone sounds. Add on a fair amount of attitude, an interesting story, and what are generally sensible puzzle solutions (though you’ll undoubtedly resort to trial and error eventually, most of the time the space you’re working in at least keeps it contained) and this is a definite one to consider for classic adventure fans.The voice acting throughout is very good, the voices match the characters and other than the odd flat line here and there, it was genuinely up to a high standard. Among its achievements, I’d actually consider this to be Kathy Rain’s greatest strength, its method of letting you move around and then select highlighted elements to interact with relative to where you’re standing both intuitive and generally effective. While many get the pixel art, quirky dialogue choices, and unorthodox use of items to solve puzzle elements right, it turns out a form of gameplay created on a platform that uses a precision pointing device hasn’t always translated well into using console controls. ![]() ![]() While there have been a great number of LucasArts-esque point-and-click adventure titles on Switch, not all of them have been created equal. ![]()
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