Derrick the Deathfin

For reasons largely pertaining to their huge set of teeth and the movie Jaws, humans have a bit of an irrational fear of sharks, with the common belief being held that they will devour you on sight. But rarely do we consider how the sharks must feel from this whole debacle. Derrick in particular is having a rather awful time, with the sea he inhabits being filled with pollution and his parents both being sucked up...

24 found this helpful, 2014-06-18

Taking only the aesthetics into account, it's hard NOT to recommend this game. It's just such a joy to look at. But looking at the gameplay, I can't recommend this game. While the Time Trial levels mostly work, the are very shallow - fun wise. The collection levels on the other hand aren't fun at all. You're supposed to use momentum to get all the collectibles, but more often than not you just bump into things or...

23 found this helpful, 2014-07-04

Derrick the Deathfin is a very very beautiful game... kind of old school underwater platforming game, recommended for the visuals alone!

1 found this helpful, 2023-12-24