Trailers are, at least in ways, similar, in the fact that they can be somewhat deceiving.
The fact is, though, trailers have been tricking us for as long as we can remember.
Dead Island
Dead Islandhad the capacity to host some of the most heart-wrenching zombie tales in gaming, period.
Don’t get us wrong,Dead Islandwasnota bad game by any means.
That said, it wasn’t the heartbreaking origin tale that the trailer had originally prepped us for.
And that poor family from the trailer?
Just an Easter egg in the prologue waiting to be glossed over, my friends.
Granted, the art style thatAgents of Mayhembrought to the table was a real breath of fresh air.
It wanted to be zany and humorous, but in hindsight, it just fell incredibly flat.
Shame, as the concept was concrete enough to shatter hearts.
But when all’s said and done, it was the execution that capsized the vessel.
After spending five years in development hell,Crackdown 3finally launched to a sea of mediocre reviews.
Jord is acting Team Leader at gaming.net.
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