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This game comes with a story. My first entry into next-gen gaming was with the Xbox 360, and it happened a few months after I got married. When we picked up the system a Gamestop was having a "Buy 2 get 1 free" sale on all used games. So, in an attempt to pick up games to best justify our next-gen purchase, we bought Ninja Gaiden 2, Infinite Undiscovery, and Eternal Sonata . Now, for those who want to know: Infinite…
The Short Pros - Presented in only black and white with a charcoal dinge about it - Complex platformer/puzzler with clever puzzles - Creepy and quite terrifying at times - Builds a unique type of suspense often absent from other games - An excellent example of doing less with more Cons - Extremely short - Low replayability - Loses some of the suspense in the second half - Story is relatively nonexistant Limbo is a…
The Short Pros - Fantastic art design - Absolutely beautiful graphics and animations - Precise platforming control - 2-4 player co-op that is actually not frustrating - Amazing soundtrack - 60+ levels including secret and bonus levels - High replayability - Good difficulty curve; appeals to both beginners and the hardcore - Lots of characters, skins, and bonuses to unlock - Lots of variety in the levels Cons - The…
The Short Pros - Visceral and bloody, hits feel heavy and register as such. Satisfying combat - One-on-one combat gets very complex and deep by the end - Takes ideas for many sources and combines them in a unique way - Above-average graphics, quick loading times - The water graphics look super snazzy - Open world viking game combined with an adventure game and a massive battle game - Surprisingly good stealth…
