Dokuro

Game details

Game:: Dokuro
AKA
Genre:: Action
Sub Genre:: 2D Platformer
Release Date (US):: October 16th, 2012
Release Date (UK):: January 30th, 2013

Players:: 1
Online Players:: N/A
Developers:: GameArts
Publisher:: GungHo
Rating:: E [Everyone]
PSU Rank:: 0 of 1169 Games
PSU Rank on PSVita:: 0 of 0 Games

Additional Information:: Exclusive to PlayStation Vita.

About Dokuro

Dokuro is a puzzle/platform title starring the titular Skeleton hero, as he embarks on a quest to rescue a Princess whom he has fallen head over heels in love with. Dokuro must guide his beloved through various pitfalls and traps to escort her to safety.

Review

PSU Review Score: 8.5
Avg. user review score:: 0.0

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Summary

Dokuro is a charming platform title featuring a unique aesthetic, challenging levels and strong replay value. Just be prepared to die a lot.

We like

The charming graphics and art style
The Challenging and rewarding gameplay
Lots of replay value

We dislike

The Princess's AI is poor
Combat feels limited compared to the rest of the game
Dying a lot

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Dokuro is a 2D puzzle platform game which oozes charm and has almost a nostalgic feel. A PS Vita exclusive developed by Game Arts and published by GungHo, Dokuro features a protagonist who has fallen madly in love with a princess, who in turn has been captured by an evil monster. Where have we seen that before? Anyway, that's where the similarities to that particular game series end because Dokuro has a unique style and is a r...