And that can seriously exacerbate things when the campaign stretches to dozens of hours in length.

We want a genuine connection and we want it for the long-haul.

That’s not a great deal to ask, right?

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Only, Aiden Pearce, despite his anonymity, had neither to reveal over his lengthy tale.

But that’s about all you’ll love from this sisterhood, to be honest.

And that’s sad, considering the amount of room for growth that nested within the two.

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Shame, as Wolfenstein: Youngblood could’ve worked remarkably well as a tie-in chapter to the series.

Sure, Nolan North is a fantastic voice actor and a true credit to the gaming universe.

But as far as implementing raw emotion into the oblivious hero went nothing was captured.

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Painfully dull and monotone, Desmond Miles almost destroyed an overall phenomenal concept.

And frustratingly,Ubisoftnever looked to evolve the character into anything more than a monochrome carcass.

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I mean, villains, sure.

Instead, what we’re left with is emotionless shells with very little room for character development.

And the same goes for all Far Cry protagonists, to be fair.

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Though we do have to acknowledge Jason Brody for being one of the least likeable characters in the series.

Because truth be told, he really is no different from the other Far Cry siblings.

And, overall, he contributes nothing towards the franchise other than template voice work and predictable actions.

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And, honestly where’s the fun in that?

Of course, what’s a diabolical hero without an equally as underwhelming sidekick?

Just takethese, for example.

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