Abstract: Every once in a while, a game comes along that that does something surprising, different, memorable. Anthem is not one of those games.Much of this PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC game feels incomplete, while other portions are borrowed from games that d...
Gorgeous Environments, Awesome flight controls, Deep world-building
Myriad of Technical issues, poor menu system, no real tutorial
Anthem has the makings of something really special but never quite comes together. It’s gorgeous and flying around in your ultra-powered Javelin makes you feel like a comic book hero. The real issue is that the intense high-flying action is broken up by b...
Published: 2019-02-23, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
Combat is rewarding and engaging, Graphically gorgeous with an amazing soundtrack, Compelling storyline, Flexible world platform with extensive roadmap, Heavy developer engagement
UX and UI improvements are needed, Frequent loading sequences, Mission complexity needs variety, Some bugs remain
Anthem's rich storytelling and engaging combat lays the foundation for Bioware's newest adventure. While there are plenty of quality of life improvements to be made, Anthem's ambitious approach to the looter-shooter genre is encouraging given the developm...
Gorgeous, lush world to fly around in, And uh, flying's pretty great on its own too
Story is tedious and yet still underexplained, Mission structure is repetitive, Plagued with technical issues
And now for the catch-all caveat: Anthem is an ongoing game. Like Destiny 2, like The Division, like even Rainbow Six Siege, there's the potential for EA to build on this foundation, address the problems I've noted here, add in new loot and new enemies an...
Flying is exhilarating, and the views are beautiful, Experimenting with new loadouts each mission keeps combat fun and satisfying, Some side characters and their stories are endearing and interesting
You're frequently forced to land or stay on the ground, The main story is incredibly difficult to follow, Playing with others causes pacing issues, while playing solo can be tedious, Boss fights are underwhelming and lack the excitement found in other com
Flying is exhilarating, and the views are beautiful, Experimenting with new loadouts each mission keeps combat fun and satisfying, Some side characters and their stories are endearing and interesting
You're frequently forced to land or stay on the ground, The main story is incredibly difficult to follow, Playing with others causes pacing issues, while playing solo can be tedious, Boss fights are underwhelming and lack the excitement found in other com
Flying is exhilarating, and the views are beautiful, Experimenting with new loadouts each mission keeps combat fun and satisfying, Some side characters and their stories are endearing and interesting
You're frequently forced to land or stay on the ground, The main story is incredibly difficult to follow, Playing with others causes pacing issues, while playing solo can be tedious, Boss fights are underwhelming and lack the excitement found in other com
