Super Rude Bear Resurrection
May 05, 2017 9 years ago
Super Rude Bear Resurrection is a super tight masocore platformer that anyone can beat! Every time you die your corpse stays behind – making the game easier. As your bodies pile up, you can use them as carpets, meatshields and paperweights until the game becomes as hard as you’re comfortable with – but if you’re good enough you never have to die at all. The Rude Bear universe takes place in a fantasy British grime world, with grafitti skylines and a grime soundtrack produced by Deeco.
What it’s like
Super Rude Bear Resurrection is a high-octane precision platformer that redefines the masocore genre through its unique corpse-mechanic. The experience centers on tight, responsive controls and frantic, fast-paced action set within a stylized fantasy British grime world. Visually, it features graffiti-drenched skylines and vibrant side-scrolling environments, while the audio design leans heavily into an energetic grime soundtrack that syncs with the game's intensity. Structurally, the game offers a short but potent campaign where death is not a failure state but a strategic tool; your fallen bodies remain as physical objects to be used as platforms or shields, dynamically lowering difficulty based on player performance. This creates a unique emotional arc, shifting from intense frustration to elation as players master the environment. With hidden secrets and dialogue that reward thorough exploration, it balances extreme challenge with accessibility, ensuring that even those who never die can appreciate the craft of its level design and atmospheric world-building.
Strong in Audio / MusicDifficulty / ChallengeGameplay / MechanicsPacingAtmosphere / MoodExploration / WorldPolish / PerformanceProgression / ReplayabilityVisuals / Art
Keep in mind The campaign is relatively short, which may leave players seeking a lengthy narrative or extensive content wanting more. · As a precision platformer, it demands high reflexes and patience, potentially alienating those who dislike repetitive trial-and-error gameplay loops.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from gamespot.com, opencritic.com, metacritic.com, destructoid.com.
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| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | May 02, 20179 years ago |
| Linux | Worldwide | Full release | May 05, 20179 years ago |
| Mac | Worldwide | Full release | May 05, 20179 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | May 05, 20179 years ago |
