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I start playing the tutorial and I already hate this game, but let's follow my usual outline. Tolerable aspects first, and then it's time for a Mexican standoff with all chambers loaded. Graphics: 8.5 The graphics are great, but at higher settings cause significant slowdown even on my relatively high-end pc, and the loading times before each and every stage without exception are unbearably long. This game is like a…
The graphics: 8.5 Today the graphics are starting to show their age, but back when it was basically a launch title for the Xbox 360, it was a sight to behold, with all the vibrant colors and advertisements you'd expect to find in a real mall. I suppose the background is perfect to show the contrast between the colorful scenery, and the darkness and gloominess of what's actually happening to you, which has a bizarre…
This game sucks. Let's start with the tolerable: Graphics: 7.5 The graphics are sharp and crisp. Minimal clipping issues and other glitches. Nothing special, but gets the job done. Audio: 9.0 Smashing a dude's head into the corner of a table shouldn't sound this satisfying. The soundtrack is good too, with the original Bourne scores from the movies, and a few original recordings just for the game. Gameplay:4.0 (wish…
Gameplay: 8.5 I loved this game when I first started playing it. I was a relative newcomer to RPG's and I still am, but the combat system was fun, simple, and akin to any action game. I was pleased to see that there were no turns, nor number popping up in the air. Left-click to attack. Right-click to block. Simple. There are many MANY quests to complete but I was disappointed that the faction quests were not more…
