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Splinter Cell established itself as a realistic stealth game in the previous generation of consoles. The series prior to Conviction was strictly a stealth game, based on mostly "trial and error". Missions were somewhat linear and they all have their limitations. The story itself is nothing too glamorous and hardly fascinating at all, filling with a bunch of what the writers consider "plot twists" when most of us saw…
For quick summary, skip to bottom of the review. James Bond, don't we all just love him? He's got the good looks and is mad charming. He drives the nice cars and knows how to "live da life". He drives nice cars and nails all the hotties. Simply put, he gets paid for getting laid. Every man desires to be him; every woman wants to be with him. That's why we all love the movie franchise - to fantasize about being James…
EA took a different approach on the Need For Speed franchise when they decided to go with the street racing culture (credits to "The Fast & The Furious") in Underground. The formula worked pretty well, offering some decent car customization and upgrades as you progress through the game. They also introduced a pretty much boring open world in Underground 2 and leave most of the original features intact. For Most…
EA has released some of the worst driving games you'll ever play over the last few years. They didn't look good, handled badly, had poor AI etc. When they announced that they're going to release Shift, I was very sure that this will flop for sure. After all, the market is pretty happy with FM and GT, why will they need NFS? Plus, that new EA branch consisting of former EA Blackbox employees, who didn't make any good…
