Sentences with phrase «stealth genre»

In a stealth genre that's been abandoned by its heroes on current - gen platforms, Deus Ex: Human Revolution remains true to its roots and provides the sequel that we'd all hoped for but feared would never live up to the billing.

Fans of the stealth genre or Mission Impossible should definitely give this one a rent.

This year has seen two icons of the stealth genre being recast - Keifer Sutherland's replaced David Hayter as Solid Snake in Metal Gear Solid 5, and Sam Fisher's now voiced by Eric Johnson rather than Michael Ironside.

For more indie game news, be sure to check out some of our other articles here at Indie Obscura including how the new indie game Echo is putting its own unique spin on the stealth genre, the official announcement of Axiom Verge's Xbox One release, and how Riot Games is celebrating the 10 - year anniversary of League of Legends.

As mentioned earlier, in certain cases, the stealth genre can be extremely accessible for gamers with physical disabilities.

Aragami is a true testament to the passion and talent of its creators, easily outclassing much of the recent competition in the stealth genre, even those with AAA budgets.

What matters is how it combines the 1980s fixation on paramilitary action with an adventure almost as sprawling and mysterious as Legend of Zelda, while also basically introducing the entire stealth genre.

For most of the game it was an accessible (if divisive) take on the stealth genre, mixing tactics and shooting into a quick - paced adventure.

This focus on disempowerment brought us some great stealth games, yet it was something that held the stealth genre back from a broad commercial appeal.

Reminded me that the stealth genre could still be fun after I failed to get into Dishonored.»

One of the great aspects of the stealth genre is improvisation and dealing with the situation at hand as best you can with what you have been equipped with.

An landmark property that helped define the stealth genre, Metal Gear centers around the exploits of Solid Snake, a talented spec - ops soldier who engages in espionage missions for an elite unit known as FOXHOUND.

Genre: Stealth Official Site: http://aragami-game.com/ Release Date: October 4, 2016 Where to Buy: Steam, PlayStation Marketplace No veteran of the stealth genre is new to staying in the shadows, but Aragami is a game that takes -LSB-...] Read more

He went to explain that this new experience will, he hopes, be the equivalent of his invention of the stealth genre.

With its use of shadows and beautiful visuals, the original Splinter Cell redefined the stealth genre considerably, preceding games and even titles that followed tended to feel a little lightweight in comparison.

Klei Entertainment builds on the success of its Shank series with an enthralling, original take on the stealth genre, and I couldn't be happier with the results.

Thief, the classic game series that revolutionized the stealth genre, is getting a film adaptation from producers Adrian Askarieh & Roy Lee.

Vampire Rain is serviceable, sort of, but it's at the bottom of the pile of the stealth genre.

One of the pioneers of the stealth genre is set to make their return in glorious HD.

The long - dormant Thief franchise is considered by many to be a pioneer of the stealth genre.

This is a brilliant game for the stealth genre and if you love the franchise then you will definitely have a good time with this.

The Hitman series of games takes the stealth genre to another level.

It does better than simply revive the stealth genre, it makes us wonder why the hell it went away in the first place.

Combined with its first - person camera (also a first for stealth games), Thief: The Dark Project was an incredibly fun and cerebral turning point for the stealth genre.

As far as genres go the stealth genre is relatively young, especially in comparison to the action game genre, or the platformer.

Scoring an average of 94/100 with critics, Metal Gear Solid was the game that popularized the stealth genre.

I mentioned that Volume and its kin feel like they embody the stealth genre's absolute bare - bones identity as puzzles in motion, and Volume in particular seems to be trying to take that to a logical extreme.

Card Thief, the official follow up to Tinytouchtales excellent dungeon crawler Card Crawl, attempts to condense the classic stealth genre into a solitaire style card game.

MGS2 has almost revolutionized the stealth genre at the time, presenting new and exciting stealth mechanics and gadgets.

This sneaky platformer is utterly superb, distilling the stealth genre down to its most tense elements, and incredibly cheap to boot (especially compared to PSN port Stealth Inc!).

Packed with several different routes and solutions, as well as optional missions that will require skill, Styx is a must have for absolutely any fan of the stealth genre of games.

Fans of the series and stealth genre should be impressed enough to at least finish the main story.

Rather, it focuses on a scarcely visited contrast to the «murder as you go» stealth genre.

The basic idea was to take Klei Entertainment's side - scrolling take on the stealth genre, Mark of the Ninja, inject all the... Continue reading →

Also, a young Hideo Kojima made a name for himself by perfecting the stealth genre with a little ol' game called Metal Gear Solid.

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Styx offers a unique and fun twist on the classic stealth genre, and is a must play for anyone who is a fan of heavy stealth based games.

Mark of the Ninja Not my favorite stealth game this year (that's Dishonored), but a beautifully executed deconstruction of the stealth genre.

Light - hearted tributes to the stealth genre flow here, including callbacks to Metal Gear Solid, including a particularly enthusiastic one from Danny Wallace, clearly enjoying his role as Locksley's AI companion, Alan.

The stealth genre has long been plagued by the enveloping darkness of abject failure, an impending sense of fear that everything you have worked so hard to accomplish is but hair's breadth away from collapsing...

Since Metal Gear Solid redefined the stealth genre in 1998, the series has been a mainstay of PlayStation platforms.

A new generation of gamers will also have a chance to discover why Thief, one of the founding fathers of the stealth genre is so well - loved, to explore the rich lore of The City and to experiment with a different style of gameplay that emphasizes thoughtfulness and patience as well as skills and reflexes.

And then there's the guards who suffer from all the standard stealth genre tropes that we've come to expect over the years.

But sadly AI as a whole within the stealth genre feels like its going backwards, and Ground Zeroes is another example of that with moronic adversaries.

It's almost universally excepted that Kojima brought the stealth genre forward.

The stealth genre has seen a magnificent resurgence over the past few years, but has also seen a shift in gameplay style, often pitching the player as a powerful predator who can annihilate foes if discovered, a hunter who doesn't even need to hide, in truth.

It can evoke a feeling of accomplishment and satisfaction like few other things in video games can, and masterpieces of the stealth genre like Metal Gear Solid, Splinter Cell, Hitman, and Thief, to name just a few, have demonstrated this time and time and time again.

This is a brilliant little edition to the stealth genre.

The combat may not be as satisfying as the sneaking and exploring, but at least it isn't canned, possessing an organic fluidity that belies the stealth genre's usual rote memorization of guard routes and security cameras.

Saying that... if you don't like the stealth genre then you probably won't be reaching for this game in the first place.