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Ok, let me get the obvious out of the way right at the start; the Source engine is absolutely stunning. However, having also played Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines (which uses much of the same technology) I can testify that Half-Life 2’s achievement’s are far from its engines alone. The visuals, the sound, the PHYSICS… all are beautifully realised and totally integrated within the game world. Overall the level…
Having been a huge fan of Half-Life my expectation for its sequel (Half-Life 2, obviously) all but blinded me to the potential delights of Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines. However, now that I’ve completed the game a number of times the truth is that I’m still finding myself drawn back to its deep and fascinating world of half truths and shadowy characters. I can now say that this is one of my favourite games of…
Ok, let me qualify my comments by saying that Beyond Good & Evil is the first third-person action / platform game I have played in a LONG while. Furthermore, I am a complete first-person adventure / shooter addict. That being said I REALLY liked this game! The story and characterisation are spot on and the game world it just superb. The fact is that I spent most of my time wishing that more first-person games had…
