Alone in the Dark

thegamergeek's Alone in the Dark (Xbox 360) review

Time to burn some stuff!

         Pros

• A suprisingly good story
• Some okay controls
• Amazing,breathtaking moments
• Voice work is great
• Fire!Fire!Fire!
• Graphics are amazing

         Cons

• Small frame rate drops
• A lack of inventory space is annoying
• Driving is probably the worst driving ever in a game
• A lot of awkward moments

Single Player:4 and a half stars
Controls:3 Stars
Multiplayer:~None~
Lasting Appeal:2 Stars
Final Score:4 Stars

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