There's a few minor issues here and there but overall this is a solid game that deserves to be
played by all fans of the genre.
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.
We're taking player feedback incredibly seriously, and we hope that
by putting the game into the hands
of hardcore action - RPG
fans now, we'll be able to gather feedback that helps us create an even better title in time for launch, and a game that
fans of the
genre will truly want to
play.
It's
by no means a visionary title, but its diverse and foul - mouthed characters, tropical environments and swashbuckling swag are bound to garner some attention, at least from long - time
fans of the Gothic and Risen series, and Piranha Games» title might even provide some good, clean fun to newcomers to the action role -
playing genre.
Nex Machina is an absolute must
play, not only
by those who are self - professed
fans of the twin - stick shooter
genre, but
by fans of well - made video games in general.
Created
by and for role -
playing fans by Obsidian Entertainment, masters
of the RPG
genre, Pillars started as a Kickstarter project, where it shattered all funding goals and pulled in more than 75,000 backers.
Featuring a unique cel - shaded art style, over-the-top animations, and a fast - paced combo system that turns the MMO
genre on its head, Kritika Online provides
fans of MMORPGs with a unique pick - up - and -
play experience, with intense, fast - paced gaming sessions punctuated
by high - flying action in a unique gaming universe.
While old - school Crazy Taxi
fans may be turned off
by City Ru $ h «s lack
of an open world (although it's present in spirit, especially if you
play with a controller) and its free - to -
play nature, it's a fun little game that finds the perfect balance between the «endless runner»
genre's pick - up - and -
play mentality and classic arcade - y challenge, thus deserving to be checked out
by both casuals, hardcore gamers that seek short bursts
of fun and
fans of the series who still clamor for a proper comeback.