Metal Gear Solid
Metal Gear Solid probably isn’t the steaming pile of phooey that I made it out to be; but it most definitely does not stack up against the retrospective acclaim it still receives.
Metal Gear Solid probably isn’t the steaming pile of phooey that I made it out to be; but it most definitely does not stack up against the retrospective acclaim it still receives.
Spec Ops is a thoughtful game, one that looks beyond the superficial, one that is worth your attention if you have the stomach for it.
There are several tense encounters where you are led to believe Hitler suspects and is about to blow the whole thing.
Brothers effectively utilizes the war in Afghanistan as a scaffold to tell a dramatic story of relationships, mental breakdown, and forgiveness.
Obviously, I had my issues with When Heaven Weeps, but it was still an engaging read. The sentiment was genuine and it provoked some introspection, and for that I appreciate it.
While it may not become a classic, it’s ideas and their execution are solid enough to warrant your time.
If you have any number of fears—claustrophobia; fears of darkness, flying, heights, or drowning; fear of being burned alive or shot—you are in for an excruciatingly intense viewing experience.