While True Crimes begins with the upsetting imagery of women raped and abused within the confines of the sex club The Cage, it quickly
becomes a tiresome battle of wills between Carrey and Csokas, a man playing the same game as the iconic fictional sociopath Catherine Tramell of Verhoeven's Basic Instinct.
Not exact matches
Even though some of its major aspects, like the
battle system and the
tiresome grinding, are keeping it from being great, Conan Exiles is a promising and unique survival game that - with the proper attention from the developer - could soon
become a must - have for enthusiasts of the genre.
There are many (far too many) well executed
battle scenes, including one stunt with a jeep full of soldiers getting hit with a Molotov cocktail and catching fire that is pretty damn shocking, but after a while, with no clear tension or character objective, these scenes
become tiresome.
``... the problem here, as before, is that pitched
battles quickly
become tiresome.»
As satisfying as all the loot is and as satisfying as the combat is, there's no getting around the fact that
battling through hordes of enemies can begin to
become a
tiresome prospect, regardless of how many shiny helmets you find along the way.
A constant string of
battles can
become tiresome regardless of the quality of the combat system.
It's a neat
battle system and one that really does something a little different for an RPG, though the repetitive nature of your attacking actions could
become a little
tiresome over time — especially across some of the game's longer
battles.