{"id":26174,"date":"2025-11-12T00:01:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T00:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/?p=26174"},"modified":"2025-10-22T22:35:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T22:35:22","slug":"redex-ps4-ps5-switch-xbox-one-x-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/12\/redex-ps4-ps5-switch-xbox-one-x-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Redex (PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, X\/S)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/redex_box\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-26163 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/REDEX_BOX-150x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/REDEX_BOX-150x137.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/REDEX_BOX.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Shoot wave after wave of bad guys in 2D retro style arenas in Redex.\u00a0 It\u2019s available on all current consoles but reviewed on PS4 here.<\/p>\n<p>You start out by picking a location and which weapon to use.\u00a0 Then you shoot wave after wave of bad guys and when you get far enough, you\u2019ll unlock more characters, weapons, and stages to play on.\u00a0 The problem is that the controls make this one nigh impossible.\u00a0 You move with the L stick, jump with the L2 button, aim with the R stick and fire with the R2 button.\u00a0 And enemies are bullet sponges, too.\u00a0 Because of all that, I lost interest in this one pretty quickly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/redex_screen\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26164\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/REDEX_SCREEN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/REDEX_SCREEN.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/REDEX_SCREEN-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/REDEX_SCREEN-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kid Factor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Redex is rated E-10 with an ESRB descriptor of Mild Violence.\u00a0 You shoot pixelly soldiers that fall over and disappear when defeated.\u00a0 Reading skill is helpful for the text, and younger gamers may have trouble with the controls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shoot wave after wave of bad guys in 2D retro style arenas in Redex.\u00a0 It\u2019s available on all current consoles but reviewed on PS4 here. You start out by picking a location and which weapon to use.\u00a0 Then you shoot wave after wave of bad guys and when you get far enough, you\u2019ll unlock more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26163,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26174"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26177,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26174\/revisions\/26177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}