ClusterPuck 99
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PC and Xbox One
Genres: Action, Creative, Sports and Strategy
Released: March 2018. Added to this library 9 weeks ago.
Overview
ClusterPuck 99 is an 8 player sports game where teams bash and jostle each other to gain control of the puck. The aim is to work together to get it to your opponent's goal, while avoiding other players and spikes. You can use power-ups and speed boosts to help.
It starts chaotically but players soon realise they need to coordinate and work together to win. Instant Replays, Stat Tracking, Customization and a fully featured Level Editor.
This game is good if you want to compete on the couch, have silly fun together or make video games.
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System settings: Nintendo Switch has some built-in features, including a lockable zoom, that can be used on all games. Windows has extensive accessibility features. Some, like colour correction, work with games. Lots of accessibility software can be used with PC games, from voice recognition to input device emulators. Xbox One has a wide range of system features including some that can be used on all games, like the excellent co-pilot mode... read more.
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