Hi-Fi Rush might be the biggest surprise by Xbox this year. It got a stealth drop a couple of days ago at the Developer_Direct and has not looked back since then.
At the time of writing this article, it is sitting at a 9.3 user rating based on 1145 ratings on the Xbox Series X version on Metacritic. It is also available on PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and PC Game Pass.
And If we talk about Hi-Fi Rush’s Steam reception, that’s also very impressive, with an Overwhelmingly Positive 98% response based on 1940 user reviews.
Not only are the ratings and scores exceptional, but the number of reviews proves that players are loving the vibrant environment of Hi-Fi Rush with uplifting yet challenging musical gameplay. Undoubtedly, it is an impressive and enjoyable game from an Xbox first-party Japanese studio.
Besides that, it is in the top five on the weekly Steam Sales Charts in the United States, behind AAA games like Hogwarts Legacy and Dead Space Remake. Hi-Fi Rush has proved to be a significant success for Tango Gameworks and Xbox.
About Hi-Fi Rush
Hi-Fi Rush is a unique rhythm-action game developed by Tango Gameworks and published by Bethesda Softworks for the Windows PC and Xbox Series X|S platforms.
Players take on the role of a self-proclaimed “future rock star” named Chai, who has been transformed into a “defect” of an experiment that grants him a robotic arm and the ability to sense the rhythm of the world. As Chai and his friends, players must confront the corporation responsible for the experiments and its leaders.
The game features licensed music from real bands such as The Black Keys and Nine Inch Nails. In the game, players must use their sense of rhythm to attack, dodge and parry, with the ability to time their button presses correctly to increase damage output and combo options.
The game is set across multiple linear stages, representing various divisions of the antagonist corporation, with each division based on a particular musical style and a boss battle at the end of the stage.
Along with combat, the game also includes platform game elements, as well as a system of upgrades to unlock new moves, abilities, and perks that can be purchased using in-game currency found by exploring levels.
Conclusion
So, what are your thoughts about the success of Hi-Fi Rush? Could this be one of the most significant first-party releases from Xbox? Let’s discuss this in the comment section below.
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