Legacy User 5968's Reviews

The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay2004

Jul 24, 2008

I bought Escape From Butcher Bay soley on the word of Gamespot's recommendation. Seeing as how it's a universal fact that most games based off movies aren't up to par, I was surprised it would get such a swell review. I never saw Pitch Black and the sequel wasn't out in theaters yet, so this was my only introduction to the Riddick universe. It grabbed me right from the get go, with an exciting mock-escape running…

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Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa2007

Jul 21, 2008

I really have to give props to Tabula Rasa for trying to do things differently. The less sword-and-sorcery MMOs out there the better in my opinion, which is simply dominated by a certain exclamitive game. Aside from the sci-fi setting, which itself is actually pretty cool, the gameplay is pretty interesting and a nice change of pace from other games of this type. The fact that big proxy battles over control of…

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Resistance: Fall of Man2006

Jul 21, 2008

This is one of those must-have PS3 games, still even after ~2 years. I personally would like the debate the must-haviness of Resistance. Not much about this game stands out from the crowd, in fact much of it tries its hardest to blend it. An alien invasion forces you, as a one man army pretty much, to save the world. Yeah, awesome... You're a generically named, generic looking US soldier fighting in generic war torn…

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Uncharted: Drake's Fortune2007

Jul 21, 2008

Uncharted wears its inspirations on its sleeve at times but it can't really be faulted for it too much because it takes these inspirations and makes something really fun and cool out of them. I won't go on and mention the similarities to Gears, Tomb Raider, God of War, Firefly or whatever. What really struck me the first time playing was how good everything looked and felt. Not just the graphics like water and…

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