Popcap's first attempt to transform Plants vs
Zombies franchise into a shooter is quite mediocre, as it lacks many basic and fundamental aspects someone would seek in a multiplayer only shooter.
Not exact matches
director Mike Mendez — that, while it has a charming sense of humor about itself, leans too heavily on CGI blood; The Girl With All The Gifts (B), a well - shot British
zombie film that attempts to inject new life
into a tired genre, and almost succeeds thanks to young star Sennia Nanua; and the disappointing Phantasm: Ravager (C --RRB-, a low - budget labor of love which, while it plays like a Phantasm fan film, ultimately undercuts the emotional closure it attempts to bring to the
franchise by failing to resolve the central conflict between good and evil.
Whether you're a fan of the
zombies mode or not it's hard to argue that it's one of the most popular PVE multiplayer modes to date, ever since it's introduction
into the Call of Duty
franchise by Treyarch in World at War.
Based on the hugely popular Dead Rising video game
franchise by Capcom, which has sold over 9.1 million copies worldwide, DEAD RISING: ENDGAME drops us
into the
zombie - infested quarantined zone of East Mission City where investigative reporter Chase Carter must stop a secret government conspiracy which, though seemingly aimed at ending the country's
zombie epidemic, will also kill millions of innocent civilians.
Long heralded as Capcom's «other
zombie franchise», Dead Rising finally gets an opportunity to shine as one of the Xbox One's launch line - up exclusives, and Capcom Vancouver has clearly bought
into the mantra of «go big, or go home.»
But with this decision to lean
into the surreal nonsense that makes up one of gaming's most recognizable
zombie franchises.
After that, Tom and Fox debate the merits of Residential Evil: Retribution, with two very different takes on the fifth entry
into the
zombie video game
franchise.
During this year's San Diago Comic - Con, Activision took to the stage with a star studded cast to premiere to the world our first glimpse
into the horror - fueled Nazi
Zombies Co-Op mode from the upcoming latest entry
into the never - ending Call of Duty
franchise, which is returning to it's World War II roots in Call of...
During this year's San Diago Comic - Con, Activision took to the stage with a star studded cast to premiere to the world our first glimpse
into the horror - fueled Nazi
Zombies Co-Op mode from the upcoming latest entry
into the never - ending Call of Duty
franchise, which is returning to it's World War II roots in Call of Duty: WWII.
From multiplayer training modes, to the coveted new installment in
Zombies, to the kitchen - sink battle royale option, Black Ops 4 (due Oct. 12 for PS4, Xbox One and PC) is taking a deep dive
into what fans enjoy about the Call of Duty
franchise, from both gameplay and continuity standpoints.
Video games have been silently entering the realm of board games for more than a decade: With the likes of Pokemon Monopoly, Risk: Metal Gear Solid Edition and the future Mega Man board game, the board game universe can add another video game
franchise into the expanding roster, with Risk: Plants VS
Zombies Collector's Edition.
But with this decision to lean
into the surreal nonsense that makes up one of gaming's most recognizable
zombie franchises.
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, much like a
zombie, has reinvigorated life
into a dead
franchise.
In 2013, Capcom Vancouver released the third installment of the Dead Rising
franchise, famous for funneling an unprecedented number of
zombies into a coherent experience.