Picking up where the original left off, the player must navigate through dozens of levels and travel through time to save the world. Beautifully detailed, the game's look is reminiscent of top-down plane shooter classics like 1942, 1943 and Raiden while adding the bells and whistles of OpenGL, 3D rendering and graphical layers. WingNuts 2: Raina's Revenge is everything the original game was and more. Here was a top down plane shooter title with great graphics, a fun underlying plot, and stellar voice work that was just fun to sit down with for either a few minutes or a longer play session.Īnd if I'd ever mentioned that the staff of Freeverse kicked unsuspecting puppies for fun, I take it all back.Īerial combat in Freeverse's WingNuts 2: Raina's Revenge. The resulting game was as good as anything Freeverse had ever released. Finally, after much cajoling from MacCentral's Peter Cohen and newshound Lulio Vargas, I was persuaded to try.

True, it was Freeverse, and it looked like it had a good feel to it, but something about it made me hesitant to try the title out. It's confession time: A few years ago, when Freeverse Software released the original WingNuts, I wasn't sure what to make of it. The Slacker's Guide - The Old School, Revamped: WingNuts 2: Raina's Revenge

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