"Stick them with the pointy end."

[inanedirk]

Review: Why Assassin's Creed Fails

I don't own that game, but it was an interesting read anyway, since I kinda like stealth-ey games. I particularly liked the very last line of the review d;

Comments

[falling-home.livejournal.com]

I plan to buy this game next week. It's my GotY right after Mass Effect. I seriously don't get all the hate. AC was never supposed to be a stealth game. True, the gameplay heavily relys on the player to make it interesting. It's a sand box game. So if you rush through the game and do all the same things on every mission (because you have a deadline for your review) of course it's going to be boring.

Here's another review I quite like. It's the second blog entry on that site and the relevant stuff starts about halfway through. (http://www.penny-arcade.com/2007/11/14)

[inane.livejournal.com]

heh, thanks. I don't usually read PA rants, just their comics ... d: