about 1 year ago - No comments
You remember Black, right? An Xbox first-person shooter with satisfying gunplay – both stealth and all-out-guns-blazing-near-genocide – and brilliantly designed levels and huge explosions and graphics so beautiful that they still look half-decent today. It should, by rights, have been an absolute classic, but lengthy, incredibly, astoundingly dull, unskippable cut scenes and a save system
about 3 years ago - No comments
How I remember Black: A great FPS spoiled by unskippable cut scenes and a bizarre and horrible save system. How Black felt this morning: An average FPS spoiled by unskippable cut scenes and the fact that it’s not The Club. Unfair, that. I just kept wanting to play it like The Club. I wanted short
about 5 years ago - No comments
I just did it again! I blew up while the “minefield cleared” text was still on the screen! The trouble is, everything’s brown. Completely brown. So although the mines are on the surface, most of the time they’re not actualy visible. I know, I know, I should be more careful, but these new mines come
about 5 years ago - No comments
You have to laugh. On a level where you navigate through an area packed with enemies and reach a minefield. Avoid the mines while killing enemies, that sort of thing. Anyway, first time I tried the level the mines killed me. Next two times I didn’t even reach it, thanks to things exploding next me.
about 5 years ago - No comments
Oh for pity’s sake! So much of this is great. I love the gameplay, but some of the interface decisions are incredibly stupid. Like the not being able to save checkpoint progress. That’s just absolutely insane. I’m baffled. I was playing a level just now and for some reason all the guns except my own
about 5 years ago - No comments
Picked this up in Game. Paid fifteen quid after using my reward points. The core game is excellent, I reckon. Really nice feel to it, great fun. Bit tricky to pinpoint headshots, but then I’ve never been the most accurate of marksmen. Lots of flying bullets, weighty guns. Very nice. However, however, however… We’ve never
