Dino Dini·Released Jun 17, 2016·Single player
Kick Off Revival brings back the classic, fast-paced soccer game series by legendary game designer Dino Dini.
Talk about kicking it old-school. The signing of one-man brand Dino Dini should have been a real coup for Sony. Coming …
Dino Dini's Kick Off Revival doesn't attempt to compete with FIFA and that's fine. There's a place on the market for simpler, old school sports games that rely on arcade fun rather than authenticity. But this reboot of the franchise is actually a step backwards for the series in some ways, and the lack of a tutorial or help of any kind results in the learning curve being more of a learning brick wall. There's nothing wrong with being difficult to master, but the game is difficult to pick up and play too, and the rewards too few to justify the effort. Kick Off Revival can be okay in short bursts, but the sheer weight of issues with the game make it hard to recommend to anybody other than fans of the original Kick Off games. And even they will likely be disappointed.
