The Stretchers
November 8, 2019
Dash across the map and rescue wobbly citizens in wacky ways in The Stretchers! Team up with a friend and let the frantic fun ensue as you avoid traps and solve puzzles while helping those who need a hand! Rescue injured civilians, known as Dizzies, from all kinds of bizarre …
Critic Score
73.7
15 critic reviews
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Critic Reviews (15)
Graphics
75.0
Gameplay
68.0
Story
60.0
"The Stretchers is an entertaining co-op game that needs to offer more fun outside of its story mode."
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70.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
75.0
"The Stretchers is a deceptively simple co-op game that manages to be fun for every second of it&s;s brief run time, delivering interesting levels and hilarious chaos as your shout at your partner (or left hand) to just pick up …"
Read original review"But honestly, that&s;s a frustration worth enduring because of how amusing experience this can be. While I wouldn&s;t say the single-player option is an afterthought, it&s;s quite evident The Stretchers is made to be played with another person. Or even …"
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62.0
Gameplay
78.0
Story
71.0
"There were a few minor problems, mostly with precise movements, but never anything that soured the fun. Overall though, I can&s;t help but admire the things Tarsier Studios put in. The Stretchers is a good time."
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65.0
Gameplay
70.0
Story
68.0
"The Stretchers may not be the deepest experience, but its creativity comes through in spades, giving you a great challenge to experience with a friend. Its solo mode doesn&s;t function well, the game is overall fairly short, and the controls …"
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65.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
70.0
"Out from nowhere, an hilarious joke, The Stretchers is a fun and clever two players game, with an ideal pace and constant renewal. Whether cutting across the fields with the turbo throttle and the waving gyro&s;s siren or consulting on …"
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45.0
Gameplay
80.0
Story
55.0
"The Stretchers is a really pleasant surprise that only lacks a deeper campaign, variable side missions, and a bit of polishing."
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70.0
Gameplay
55.0
Story
45.0
"The Stretchers is a jovial, anarchic affair. It looks like a Dreamcast title and, in some respects, feels like playing one too. That comparison isn&s;t meant as a pejorative to say it&s;s dated, as it isn&s;t, and certainly it has …"
Read original review"There&s;s a charming aesthetic to The Stretchers, bright and colourful and aimed squarely at kids, but the slapstick, ragdoll humour will appeal to grown-ups too"
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75.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
65.0
"The Stretchers is an unexpected delight, dropping on to the eShop without warning and perfectly timed to brighten up the long, dark winter days ahead."
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60.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
45.0
"Though not nearly exploiting its full potential, The Stretchers is goofy, no-frills fun whether you’re flying solo or teaming up with a friend."
Read original review"The Stretchers is yet another little gem for Switch born from the collaboration between Nintendo and Western independent studios."
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68.0
Gameplay
68.0
Story
68.0
"The Stretchers is a fun game when you play it together. If you play alone the controls will annoy you within a half hour. WIth only 4 hours of gameplay it&s;s somewhat short, but the element of score makes you …"
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70.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
65.0
"A blast whether you play it by yourself or with a friend, The Stretchers is bound to put a smile on the face of anyone that plays it and showcases how talented a developer Tarsier Studios is."
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