Trigger Witch
May 27, 2022 4 years ago
Trigger Witch is a 2D, twin-stick, action/adventure game set in an odd open world where magic is mundane, but firearms are the new unknown! You are Colette, and as you graduate from the Stock, a curious man invades your world...
What it’s like
Trigger Witch delivers a brisk, eight-hour experience that marries the nostalgic charm of 16-bit pixel art with the frenetic energy of a twin-stick shooter. The premise centers on Colette, a witch in a world where magic is ordinary and firearms are the exotic novelty, creating a whimsical yet ultra-violent tone. Gameplay-wise, it excels at satisfying combat loops, encouraging players to blast through a vast array of enemies with intuitive controls. While the narrative offers an original twist on fantasy tropes and features some engaging puzzles, the experience is largely linear. The craft shines in its visual fidelity and dynamic soundtrack, capturing the feel of classic action-adventure titles. However, the structure remains relatively straightforward, prioritizing immediate fun over complex systemic depth or long-term replayability.
Strong in CombatGameplay / MechanicsStory / NarrativeVisuals / Art
Keep in mind Critics note that gameplay variety diminishes after the first hour, making it feel repetitive for players seeking deep mechanical evolution. · The short eight-hour runtime and lack of significant post-game content may leave some feeling the experience is too brief.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, opencritic.com, higherplaingames.com, hardcoregamer.com.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Switch | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 28, 20215 years ago |
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 28, 20215 years ago |
| PlayStation 5 | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 28, 20215 years ago |
| Xbox One | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 28, 20215 years ago |
| Xbox Series X|S | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 28, 20215 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | May 27, 20224 years ago |