Dying in the game has a points-related penalty that will reduce your medal at the end of the round, but this doesn't stop or hamper your progression. You can double jump to reach seemingly out-of-reach areas, and crouch to make yourself less of a target.ĭifficulty and death is handled with younger players in mind. While you explore each world, you need to run and jump across gamps and find the best hiding spots to ambush your enemies, injecting a level of strategy into the gameplay. Then there are darts to collect with abilities like magnetic push, magnetic pull, seeker darts, and freeze. Each gun has different stats so you need to find the right one to defeat particular enemies depending on range, damage, fire rate and the like.
The game leans into the Nerf theme by providing your with an array of real-world Nerf guns to use in the game. You need to reload your gun when you run out of ammo, and you can restore your health by defeating enemies. Gameplay consists of shooting mostly bug-like robotic creatures and unlocking doors by finding buttons and keys. You explore 6 different areas, completing puzzles and defeating all the enemies, then face off against one of the Masters in each area. The main story is about defeating the five Nerf Masters and becoming the ultimate champion.
It offers a gameplay experience similar to games such as Call of Duty, but without the realism of those games, making it more suitable for younger teens. Nerf Legends is a shooting game where you use Nerf guns to defeat enemies and bosses.