Suffers from some imperfections such
as lack of online multiplayer.
Not exact matches
In addition,
as we've recently seen with the Wii's loss
of online multiplayer, the Wii U is not likely to stay a viable
online platform forever, so if you are someone who doesn't sell off your games and likes to return to older titles from time to time, Mario Kart 8's
lack of modes will offer only diminishing returns.
First up and the
lack of multiplayer is a real missed opportunity and the chance to go head to head on the same screen
as others in an
online environment would have brought that tense competitive feel to the front
of gameplay.
The
lack of online multiplayer baffles me
as this could be where the game found its foothold and seems like a huge opportunity missed.
Unfortunately, it's not without its hiccups —
Online Multiplayer is still under construction, graphical consistency between Docked and Portable mode is an issue,
as well
as a
lack of polish across the (score) board holds back this fun, creative title from taking the championship ring.
Before writing this review I actually re-read my review
of the original and when talking about my «cons» so to speak, the way I worded it was kind
of cringe - worthy
as I noted the
lack of anything
online, be it uploading your tracks or any form
of multiplayer.
Another curious decision is the
lack of online multiplayer, meaning that the only way you can play with others is to rope in some poor unsuspecting bastard and force him to sit on your couch alongside you for a local session, most likely
as he casts furtive glances at you and re-evaluates just why you guys are friends in the first place.
There is plenty
of content found in the story missions with each
of the five stories bringing 13 chapters to battle through at your own pace, but Dynasty Warriors 9 fails to bring back any
of the classic modes such
as the Survival or Challenge modes, and also
lacks any
online or offline
multiplayer options whatsoever.
That
lack of stable
online multiplayer as well
as no progressive career mode creates legitimate concerns about Supremacy MMA's long - term enjoyment value.
I was also disappointed in the
lack of online multiplayer,
as I could see
With
lack of online multiplayer aside, Phantasy Star Portable can be played in four players via ad - hoc, although,
as I was unable to test this feature, the text
of this review will be focused on the single player.
A potential drawback for players when releases are less frequent is a
lack of diversity in the games released — where there's a great deal
of focus on
online multiplayer titles such
as For Honor and Rainbow Siege 6, there's sometimes a concern that single - player experiences will fall by the wayside.
In addition,
as we've recently seen with the Wii's loss
of online multiplayer, the Wii U is not likely to stay a viable
online platform forever, so if you are someone who doesn't sell off your games and likes to return to older titles from time to time, Mario Kart 8's
lack of modes will offer only diminishing returns.
My only issue is the
lack of online multiplayer,
as it would have been fantastic to explore the world with a friend who can't make it to my house.