CLOCK WORK AQUARIO

Typically, Retro Inspired covers new games that wish they were old, but Clockwork Aquario isn’t really a new game. In fact, it has existed since the early Nineties, intended as a comical action game for Japanese arcades. Developed by Westone, which already had a pedigree in action platformers, including , and , designer Ryuichi Nishizawa tells us, “ was planned as a continuation of that lineage. We thought we could expect a certain level of demand for an action game with comical characters running around the screen.”