Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
New Shoot Em Up SOL CRESTA Review - Is it worth the hype? Platinum Games, developer of cult classics like Bayonetta and Nier Automata, bring their talent to the Shmup genre with a true sequel to the retro classic Terra Cresta series. Directed by Hideki Kamiya of Resident Evil and Devil May Cry, and with music by the famous Yuzo Koshiro, can Platinum games deliver another winner? Is it worthy of the original arcade games? Find out in this in-depth Sol Cresta Review as I cover the gameplay, graphics, and music, along with input lag, frame rate and more. See if Sol Cresta is worth the hype!
Reviewed using the Nintendo Switch version.
#solcresta #shmups #retrogaming
Support me on PATREON: patreon.com/shmupjunkieslushfund
Chapters:
00:00 - Is Sol Cresta worth the Hype?
01:23 - Platinum Gameplay
08:00 - The Good. The Bad.
11:16 - And the Ugly
12:55 - The VERDICT!
HUGE thanks to WLTR3565 and his gaming channel Weeb Nerd Gaming for Sol Cresta 1CC gameplay footage used in this review. Check out his channel here: youtube.com/channel/UCy_yXaZuCfvDBuSCF03cKOg
For an alternative Sol Cresta Review, check out Mark_MSX at The Electric Underground: youtube.com/watch?v=alHQerAxpbo&t=31s
Short frame rate video clip courtesy of Pixelacos Gameplays:
youtube.com/watch?v=mhzXVTOGqWs&t=557s
New Shoot Em Up SOL CRESTA Review - Is it worth the hype? Platinum Games, developer of cult classics like Bayonetta and Nier Automata, bring their talent to the Shmup genre with a true sequel to the retro classic Terra Cresta series. Directed by Hideki Kamiya of Resident Evil and Devil May Cry, and with music by the famous Yuzo Koshiro, can Platinum games deliver another winner? Is it worthy of the original arcade games? Find out in this in-depth Sol Cresta Review as I cover the gameplay, graphics, and music, along with input lag, frame rate and more. See if Sol Cresta is worth the hype!
Reviewed using the Nintendo Switch version.
#solcresta #shmups #retrogaming
Support me on PATREON: patreon.com/shmupjunkieslushfund
Chapters:
00:00 - Is Sol Cresta worth the Hype?
01:23 - Platinum Gameplay
08:00 - The Good. The Bad.
11:16 - And the Ugly
12:55 - The VERDICT!
HUGE thanks to WLTR3565 and his gaming channel Weeb Nerd Gaming for Sol Cresta 1CC gameplay footage used in this review. Check out his channel here: youtube.com/channel/UCy_yXaZuCfvDBuSCF03cKOg
For an alternative Sol Cresta Review, check out Mark_MSX at The Electric Underground: youtube.com/watch?v=alHQerAxpbo&t=31s
Short frame rate video clip courtesy of Pixelacos Gameplays:
youtube.com/watch?v=mhzXVTOGqWs&t=557s
