Hotline Miami: A Great Arcade-like Shooter!

Quarantine finally convinced me to play the Hotline Miami games after owning them for so long, and I decided to do my first series critique starting with the first game.


Timestamps:


Intro: 00:00
Gameplay: 01:53
Summary: 20:30
Story Analysis: 26:44
Aesthetics: 32:15
Conclusion: 39:22



Thumbnail background by Heyzeus97: https://www.deviantart.com/heyzeus97/art/Hotline-Miami-desktop-watermarked-645275550

Music used from:


Scattle:https://scattle.bandcamp.com/
Perturbator: https://bandcamp.com/search?q=perturbator
Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio: https://whitebataudio.com/

Bush Week - Nihilore, https://www.nihilore.com/latest-tracks/2017/5/25/bush-week
CoConuts: https://coconutsny.bandcamp.com/
Turbo Rush by Aries Beats: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVz37WOEw1mPyIpx8xPHBmg
Simon Bichbihler: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgCXbTVB5QDoYILRF0GkHkQ
Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com

Casper Stallones (Sun Araw): https://sunaraw.bandcamp.com/
M.O.O.N: https://music.musicofthemoon.com/

EVA – Strt: https://youtu.be/-5pWqXerdA0
Sir Alex 666 (Instrumental of Kavinsky's Nightcall): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQsPnnpoBX4&ab_channel=SirAlex666

Background video used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEUxwCKLwyM

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