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Contrast is an interesting story that I haven't seen told in video games. Its told around a young girl and her family struggles. You play as her friend that only she can see. The game that comes with that story is also a novel idea of shifting into shadows to solve puzzles and reach places you normally could not. The problem is that gameplay is a buggy mess. Frustration can set in pretty easily due to the number of…
It's a fun, goofy, hack & slash with some dry humor thrown in. It lost a lot of it's charm about half way through but I was invested enough by then to see it through to the finish. The block and combo mechanics are pretty forgetable and I didn't even use them most of the time. Equipment management is saved by an auto feature which keeps you out of menus for the most part. It's a fun time waster, but nothing to laud…
Battlefield moments are truly a hallmark of any title with Battlefield in the title. My favorite from playing 1943 was as I was running alongside a friendly tank as an enemy airplane swoops down to bomb it. The tank exploded right next to me making me wonder how I even survived. Just to my right is an anti-aircraft gun that shot down the enemy aircraft in an explosion above my head. The resulting debris from the…
