1. Introduction Game Title : Vanquish Release Date : May 25, 2017 (PC) Genre : Third-Person Shooter Playtime : 6-8 hours Overview : Vanquish is a third-person shooter set in a near-future world where… Read more
(Almost a dozen playthroughs on both Xbox 360 and PC before this Deck run, including 2 on Hard, the second highest difficulty. 3 hours, 4 minutes and 9 seconds to get through on Causal, the second low… Read more
Vanquish by PlatinumGames is unapologetically a video game with a capital V. This speedy action-heavy third person shooter spits in the face of traditional “pop and shot” shooters popularized by Gears… Read more
Vanquish is Gears of War , but fast. It’s a chrome-armored cover-based third-person shooter, but instead of roadie running you fly around on your knees propelled by a jetpack. After each session of pl… Read more
Platinum Games are a developer with a knack for creating games that are outlandish, mesmerising, and unique, and Vanquish is no exception. The game has you don a space-age DARPA battle suit and take o… Read more
The basic story of Vanquish revolves around the Earth becoming overpopulated and mankind is pushed to the brink of primitive wars in response to natural resources becoming scarce. America develops a s… Read more
In short, Vanquish is the Japanese take on the Unreal-powered, gray, cover-based, space marine shooter genre. It is so loaded with today’s overused clichés that it is almost amusing. It also throws so… Read more
Here we have an example of a game that probably flew under a lot of radars. I only heard a little bit about it personally but the GiantBomb.com review was enough for me to try it out. Quite frankly, V… Read more
Popping this game into my console I have to say I was taken aback by what I initially found. This game has so much 1990's game design flair in it you would think that you were lost in a time warp. Whe… Read more
With the recent announcement of Platinum games being put in charge of Metal Gear Rising I thought it was high time we took a look at Vanquish again. So the most important thing for a third person shoo… Read more
While putting together my review for Vanquish, I came across a bit of a conundrum – I couldn’t find an adequate word to describe Platinum’s Game latest masterpiece. A word so simple it could sum up th… Read more
Although it was out just over a year ago I hadn’t really given it a fair chance. I tossed it aside, rather hastily I might add. While Vanquish sat neglected on a shelf I plunged countless hours in to… Read more
Vanquish is not your typical 3rd person shooter, sure it might have cover, d-pad weapon switching and a few other things you might expect to find in one but the gameplay feels more like a severely mod… Read more
When I first heard about Vanquish, being dubbed as the "Gears of War on crack" that it was alleged to be, I almost sighed. Such an expression is over-done, and nearly everytime I hear the idiom "on cr… Read more
Vanquish is no ordinary third-person shooter. It has most of the things you would expect from a game in the genre these days – walls you can attach to for cover, regenerating health, a limited number… Read more
Vanquish is a third-person shooter from critically acclaimed director best known for his creation of the Resident Evil series, Shinji Mikami. It is without a doubt one of the most original and fantast… Read more
he follow up to Platinum Game’s Bayonetta, Vanquish is a game that was built around its personality. However, this doesn’t work when the personality is weak and somewhat pathetic. This is a game desig… Read more
Vanquish is a third-person shooter from always-making-a-new-IP developer, Platinum Games. It is set in the future where Russia and the United States are suddenly at war. The action of the game take pl… Read more
I just finished playing Vanquish . Amazing. After playing Bayonetta, I was convinced that Platinum Games were one of the greatest game companies ever. On paper, I'd never have bought Vanquish, but whe… Read more
Since the launch of "Gears of War," the 3rd-person shooter genre has been dominated by clunky, cover-based affairs that continually failed to match the finesse of Epic's game. With the release of "Van… Read more
So I can envision in my head a meeting between Shinji Mikami of PlatinumGames and the president of Sega, whom I presume answers to the name “Supreme Asshole Man.” I envision Mr Asshole Man giving Shin… Read more
One of the most wonderfully cheesy games in recent memory, maybe only second to Overkill. The story? Robot Commies are threatening to take over the world. You're all-star badass Sam Gideon (okay, mayb… Read more
Do you have rocket knees in Gears of War? No you don’t, let me tell you about who does have rocket knees. Vanquish is the new game by Platinum Games the same developers who brought you Bayonetta earli… Read more
Platinum Games has made a name for itself offering unapologetically hardcore games like the monochromatic blood-feast Mad World , the hyper-sexual beat ‘em up Bayonetta , and the methodically paced RP… Read more
You can tell that a game is fast paced when activating bullet time merely slows time to a pace other games would deem regular. Such is the case with Vanquish, the third person cover-based shooter from… Read more
By -- Craig Hart Vanquish is the fourth title from developer Platinum Games and is the latest game from Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami. Vanquish is an extremely fast-paced third-person shooter th… Read more
We begin by seeing a nice view of San Francisco. Family’s walking through the park, sunlight glistening off the water, which is soon abrupted by a giant space station that by using a power much like t… Read more
Vanquish is a very simply title. Shoot stuff, move fast, look cool. That is it. There is a story in there somewhere (I saw a credit for story writing) but I was moving so fast, I must have missed it.… Read more
Vanquish definitely looks great, and is likely the craziest shooter you'll play in a while. Vanquish's unnecessary score screen perfectly sums up what kind of game it's trying to be: one that doesn't… Read more
Preface Shooting games. Next to the RPG, this genre most clearly proves the split in design mentality between the east and the west. Both in the east and the west, shoot’em ups (or shmups) began prope… Read more
You really got to appreciate a game like Vanquish coming out around this time. From the realistic military workings of Medal of Honor to the apocalyptic doom of New Vegas, here comes this game that ba… Read more
Thanks to games like Heavy Rain and Mass Effect 2 , interactive storytelling has taken some big steps forward in 2010. Indeed, it seems that many developers have recently been putting a great amount o… Read more
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