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Home»News»Reviews»Video Game Reviews»Capes Review (PC) – Xcom Meets Superheroes

Capes Review (PC) – Xcom Meets Superheroes

By GetseliousMay 24, 2024

Capes is an XCOM-style turn-based tactics superhero strategy game. Getselious likes Superheroes and RPGs! Is this match made in heaven, or will the villains have the final laugh? Capes is a fun and unique take on a new superhero type of game. It has similarities to Midnight Sun but has a lot of its charm in aesthetics and hero designs.

Game Name: Capes
Platform(s): PC (reviewed), PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch
Developer(s): Spitfire Interactive
Publisher(s): Daedalic Entertainment

Release Date: May 29th,2024
Price: $39.99 (Steam)

Review Disclosure Statement: A copy of Capes was provided to us by Daedalic Entertainment for review purposes. For more information on how we review video games and other media/technology, please review our Review Guideline/Scoring Policy.

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Summary

Capes is a solid take on tactic-based gameplay in the world of superheroes. It can be a tad short but it’s a great time throughout!

Overall
4
Capes Daedalic Entertainment indie RPG Spitfire Interactive superhero
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Matthew "GetSelious" Paul is a huge nerd who loves RPGs, FF14, indie games, retro games. cooking, Manga & Liquid Death. He is one of the Cohosts of the A-01 Podcast, Spectator Mode Podcast, & Support Save Scumming.

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