Killer Queen Black

"Killer Queen Black is a wonderful adaptation of the modern arcade game."

"With only a scant amount of truly unique experiences coming to the few reaming arcades in America, it is great that Killer Queen Black exists."

"Even if you aren’t big into competitive multiplayer titles, the combined strategy and absurdity that accompanies playing with friends and strangers alike is a joy to be had."

"The publisher provided an advance code for this review. Our review policy."

"While Killer Queen Black is fun in short burst sessions, you won&s;t have too much incentive to come back without cosmetics and a barebones ranking system. Communication with players online can be difficult, but you can maximize your enjoyment of …"

"In the end, I found there is certainly fun to be had with Killer Queen Black. It provides a frantic coop experience that provides lots of potential for unique situations within the confines of its maps."

"Killer Queen Black doesn&s;t feature an abundance of features, but the simplistic gameplay and cool win conditions make it a nice little multiplayer that&s;s in the same vein as Nidhogg."

"Killer Queen Black does for Nintendo Switch what TowerFall Ascension did for PS4, offering up a 2D multiplayer extravaganza that’s easy to pick up but devilishly tricky to master."

"Killer Queen Black is more or less everything you&s;d hope it to be. It&s;s a faithful adaptation of the original arcade release, properly scaled for home play and with all of the tools necessary to play it and find your …"

"Killer Queen Black is a fun and faithful recreation of the original arcade title. While the aspect of simulating ideal 4v4 local multiplayer matches has its technical issues, the transition from the arcade to home consoles surely doesn&s;t lose any …"

"Killer Queen Black doesn&s;t offer much beyond its multiplayer, but the quality of its epic eight-player team battles is hard to top."

"Killer Queen Black is a brilliant fusion of platforming, combat and strategy, and if you’ve yet to give it a download, you won’t be disappointed if you do. When you find yourself shouting SNAIL! at the top of your lungs, …"

"If you can get friends together, local or otherwise, you&s;re guaranteed an awesome time. Dynamite with a laser beam, indeed. My mind&s;s already blown."

"After having heard so much about this killer multiplayer arcade title I was interested to see what the fuss was all about..."

"While maybe not as lively as a true arcade setting, Killer Queen Black does an admirable job of mimicking its success in that field."

"Black is a little different from the Killer Queen I was used to. But it&s;s still Killer Queen, and that makes it one of the best multiplayer games around."

"It would be easy to say that you should just wait until later to pick up Killer Queen Black once more content has poured in, but no, you should check it out as soon as you can."

"It’s rare a competitive game can give you the exhilaration of beating your friends without the bitterness of losing to them. It’s competition at its friendliest and most fun."

"In the end, I loved playing Killer Queen Black even though I didn’t manage to play much of it. The gameplay is fast-paced and exhilarating. The ways to win were well varied and open to a lot of replayability. The …"

"Killer Queen Black is just an insanely good party game. If you&s;re looking for something to play solo, then this isn&s;t really for you. This is a game best enjoyed with friends where frantic communication and the lightning quick gameplay …"

"With fast-paced, unpredictable gameplay, Killer Queen Black is a must-play multiplayer experience that breaks out from its arcade roots."

"Killer Queen Black is as addictive as it is fun to play."

"Killer Queen Black is a surprisingly superb mix of action and strategy in a 2D arena. Levels, game modes and character choices are rather limited after repeated matches, but the action and strategy are enough to keep players invested simply …"