Abstract: Activision and Radical Entertainment’s Prototype is like the ultimate superhero (maybe super villain is more appropriate) sandbox game. Pretty much every super ability we have seen in a sandbox game over the last few years has been crammed into Prototy...
Abstract: 7 | Sound 7 | Gameplay 7 | Tilt 7 || Overall 7 Author: Shad F I think I was one of very few people that bought Crackdown to actually play the game and not just use it as a key into the Halo 3 online beta. I was, and still am, a huge fan of the game. T...
Repetitive missions, lack of polish, can be TOO chaotic.
Prototype is an ambitious outing from Free Radical and Activision. You are a being with near unlimited power and one goal in sight, find out who wronged you and kill them… kill them a lot. Does the game live up to its ambitions, or is it just a pro...
Abstract: Waking on a cold mortuary slab, shape-shifting biological weapon Alex Mercer escapes the shackles of death to stagger, confused and angry, into an infection-ravaged New York City on the verge of self-destruction. With the military's elite Project BLACK...
Abstract: When you look at the evolution of open-world action games, youll quickly find that weve got two major ways to develop one: the realistic world filled with cops and crime, and the comic book world full of superpowers, heroes, and villains. But with a...
Abstract: During the last console generation, we saw a widespread proliferation of superhero games. Amidst the slew of X-Men, Spider-Man and Batman games, Radical Entertainment’s Hulk Ultimate Destruction stood out as the most visceral, chaotic and action-packe...
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Published: 2009-06-16, Author: Anthony , review by: gamespy.com
The combat is fun when it isnt out of hand; over-the-top gore is pretty amusing.
Abstract: Its an interesting question to ask while playing: why did Prototype fail? Yes, it did fail, although for hours while playing I couldnt quite put my finger on what exactly missed the mark. Its a fun failure, in places, with a sense of power that feel...
Abstract: Prototype is set in New York during the outbreak of a mysterious virus.As a ‘sandbox’ game without a fixed structure to follow, players are given freedom to throw themselves, or rather the game’s protagonist Alex Mercer, around the city Parkour-style, ...
