Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers for the PS4 is a colorful and fun as all get-out Beat 'em Up featuring some of the best of what the Cartoon Network has to offer, as they come together in a cool and action-packed game. Flair: Fans of "Adventure Time," "Steven Universe," and "The Amazing World of Gumball" have much to like in this cooperative game of giant, magical catsuits.

Finn and Jake, Steven, Gumball, Mordecai and Rigby, Clarence and Uncle Grandpa will be controlled with their unique mix of all together hilarious moves and abilities. A massive selection of characters with unique special abilities bring a lot of depth and strategy to the gameplay and the game is easy enough to control that almost anyone can play.

The game play is good old beat'em up, think castle crashers or teenage mutant ninja turtles turtles in time. You will also fight hordes of enemies, solve puzzles, and trek through levels meant to be real-life interpretations of the iconic places from Cartoon Network shows. Levels are jam-packed with secret items and objects, further pushing the idea of exploration and replayability.

From a visual standpoint, Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers is as charming and polished as one would hope, with colorful, detailed graphics and bright, smooth animations that help it capture the appeal of the shows that inspired it. The character designs faithfully reflect the TV designs, making the game look like an interactive episode of your favorite cartoons.

Local multiplayer is available in the game so long as you want to team up with your friends for co-op play. This naturally has a lot of fun, and the ability to come back and replay is a key point as you try and get through to glory by taking out enemies and getting to another location. The way the game mechanics incorporate each character's talents in unexpected ways create a slight co-op mechanic along with the action.

This is a must play for fans of Cartoon Network and fans of beat 'em up games, "Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers" on the PS4 is a ton of fun. For a nostalgic laugh or a surprisingly polished bit of game design, it's a worthy addition to your gaming library. Choose your counter enemy, and get ready to experience the lively and fun visuals from Cartoon Network in your favorite character.