When comparing Awesomenauts Assemble! vs Child of Light, the Slant community recommends Child of Light for most people. In the question“What are the best split-screen PS4 games?” Child of Light is ranked 25th while Awesomenauts Assemble! is ranked 66th. The most important reason people chose Child of Light is:
The combat system is an interesting mix of real time and turn based battles.
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Pros
Pro Responsive for a MOBA thanks to the 2D platforming layout
Thanks to the undemanding game design there are no issues with framerate, making for a very responsive game that dips very little in the framerate department.
Pro Deeply tactical gameplay that rewards the player the more time they spend with it
Awesomenauts is a very tactical game that will take time to learn all of its nuances, with enough time and patience, though, the game plays out with plenty of fun to be had.
Pro Simplifies MOBA gameplay, for those that would like something more accessible
Awesomenauts works as distilled down gameplay of a regular MOBA and is played on a 2d side-scrolling plane. This has made it easier to be played on consoles as well as for first time MOBA players.
Pro Solid presentation, as it plays at 1080p and 60fps
There is never a stutter or any slowdown when playing as the game plays at 1080p and 60fps the whole time.
Pro New characters and improved matchmaking
Pro Mix of real time and turn based battles
The combat system is an interesting mix of real time and turn based battles.
Pro Balanced RPG mechanics
Child of Light strikes a good balance of RPG systems and options.
Pro Enjoyable hand painted art style
Child of Light uses an interesting hand drawn art style for its graphics, something that definitely gives it an appeal to the eyes.
Pro All text is written in rhymes
Cons
Con Story and experience may not stand out
The users experience of the game may not truly stand the test of time as the story feels a bit too familiar, having a feel of been there done that.