Review: Shotgun Cop Man (Switch) - Move Over, Meat Boy, There's A New Sheriff In Town

Devilishly good.

Gun recoil (or kickback) has often been viewed as a negative in gaming; something that, through the application of unlockable perks, can be lessened or even eliminated entirely. Yet with Shotgun Cop Man, recoil is fundamental to both combat and traversal.

Created by Swedish developer DeadToast Entertainment (Victor Ågren), Shotgun Cop Man is, quite simply, the studio’s most accomplished work so far. It’s a more back-to-basics affair compared to My Friend Pedro, but the resulting gameplay is just as frenetic and satisfying as anything you might find in Super Meat Boy or Celeste.

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