![]() ![]() You fly through jungle ruins, careen over molten lava, slip past narrow rocky slits, and knife through valleys with a grace that is exceedingly rare for an arcade racer. Digital Reality clearly poured a lot of effort into crafting each course: The environment details and designs are superb, supported by a good mixture of appropriate musical tracks. It definitely takes practice to get used to. Oftentimes, I just found myself losing control of the plane instead. ![]() The barrel roll, however, doesn't feel as natural to pull off, and it's rather superfluous it switches the plane's position, setting it up to more easily tackle direction changes. The controls for unleashing these terrorizing acts are solid and simple: You can boost, brake, switch between two dedicated power-up slots, perform sharper turns by engaging the second thumbstick. It'll likely take a few races for you to identify power-ups on-sight - and a few more to learn the best strategic applications - but once you get the hang of it, SkyDrift's items help to fill every moment with sweat-dropping tension, right up to the finish line. #SKYDRIFT INFINITY SWITCH REVIEW UPGRADE#And power-ups upgrade when you collect two of the same one. You can never get too comfortable passing someone, but you're not helpless in all of this either you can raise shields to repel oncoming attacks, release shockwaves to counteract missiles, or even repair structural damage. Miss out on that red missile power-up? Just pray that the opportunist behind you doesn't exploit your folly by stuffing your tail-end with the very missile you hoped to turn loose on the guy in front of you. Though you contend with natural obstructions and seven other competitors, the real danger lurks in the power-ups that you or your opponents can snatch up. Even its personal mantra reads: "If you can't overtake them, shoot them down!" And indeed you will. SkyDrift wholeheartedly encourages not-so-friendly competition, to the point of condoning blasting opponents out of the sky to gain the lead. ![]()
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