HIGH Exceptional multiplayer.
LOW Lackluster campaign. Some slow progression.
WTF Staying up late during work nights to try and end on a win.
HIGH Exceptional multiplayer.
LOW Lackluster campaign. Some slow progression.
WTF Staying up late during work nights to try and end on a win.
HIGH Speed. High body count.
LOW No real story. It’s a one trick pony… but it’s a good trick.
WTF My adrenaline and focus levels.
HIGH Atmospheric. Exceptional pixel art.
LOW Minimal story and half-baked mechanics.
WTF Cow + wolf = giant monster bone bear?
HIGH Excellent handling and a lot of customization.
LOW Lack of modes and unbalanced items.
WTF Sega needs to renew an agreement with Ferrari so we can get a new OutRun game.
HIGH Well-crafted homage to a classic murder mystery.
LOW Few locales in the campaign, resulting in visual boredom.
WTF Petting street rats?!
HIGH The chain tires – snowy roads be damned!
LOW Inadvertently locking myself out of the true ending.
WTF The snow-covered frozen corpses I kept finding.
HIGH Fantastic combat system that is both modern and an homage to classic RPGs.
LOW Sluggish pacing in the middle chapters.
WTF “How about a hundred smacks on the ass?”
This is a transcript excerpt covering the score awarded to Discounty on the So Videogames Podcast, episode 453. For further coverage, please see episodes 452 and 451.
HIGH Buddy and Bag Boy are just too cute.
LOW Unimaginative use of an oversized world.
WTF The only surviving animals appear to be two miniscule cats who are real jerks.
HIGH There has never been more immersive atmosphere in sports gaming.
LOW Ultimate Team remains either expensive, a grind, or both.
WTF Running up the score with a large fourth quarter lead, CPU? For shame.