In the video, Ian from Eurogamer plays “Captain Toonhead vs The Punks From Outer Space” on PlayStation VR2, a first-person tower defense game where players defend against waves of enemies trying to steal cubes. The game features colorful visuals, quirky characters, and a mix of tower defense strategy and first-person shooting action, providing an entertaining VR experience with upgrades and turret variety.
In the video, Ian from Euro gamer tries out the game “Captain Toonhead vs The Punks From Outer Space” on the PlayStation VR2 headset. The game is a first-person tower defense style game with bright colors and a lighthearted Saturday morning kids TV show personality. Players take on the role of Captain Toonhead, tasked with defending against waves of enemies trying to steal cubes.
As Captain Toonhead, the player must strategically build turrets and use weapons to protect the cubes from being stolen by the enemy punks. The gameplay involves a mix of tower defense strategy and first-person shooting action. Players can teleport between turrets, shoot enemies, and deploy various types of turrets like freeze turrets, grenade launchers, and more.
The game features quirky characters, wacky dialogue, and colorful visuals that create a fun and engaging atmosphere. Players must quickly switch between shooting enemies and building/upgrading turrets to effectively defend against the waves of punks. The game offers a variety of upgrades and turret options to unlock, adding depth to the gameplay.
Ian showcases his gameplay experience, struggling at times to defend the cubes from being stolen by the enemy punks. He faces challenges such as dealing with fast-moving chicken enemies and powerful boss creatures like T-Rexes. Despite some setbacks, he enjoys the attention to detail in the game’s surroundings and the humorous elements like a gun with a bobblehead dog on the end of the barrel.
Overall, “Captain Toonhead vs The Punks From Outer Space” provides a colorful and entertaining tower defense experience in virtual reality. While Ian finds the game enjoyable for younger VR players and appreciates the upgrades and turret variety, he feels that the game may not offer enough depth for a more serious VR gamer. Despite this, he continues to engage with the game, shooting space punks and protecting the cubes with his arsenal of turrets and weapons.