It's safe to say that Brink isn't an overly demanding game for the most part, though considering it's based on the aging idTech 4 engine, we were surprised by how taxing it could be when using a single GPU at higher resolutions, especially 2560x1600. ...
Abstract: So, it would seem like there’s some variety, but Medics are never really focused on ‘medicing’ and Engineers are almost never focused on engineering. Both - all classes, in fact - are focused on shooting. Ninety percent of what all classe..
Abstract: Long-time gamers should be familiar with Splash Damage, and the studio has a fairly solid reputation with FPS titles. So when Brink was first unveiled, many shooter fans were understandably excited. Brink promised something different with its generous...
Abstract: The Ark, Security and Resistance The island setting and story of Brink surprisingly takes a back seat in this game. The rich and original story where everything sits on the ’Brink’ of civil war serves only as a backdrop, one the player never gets a ch...
Abstract: The first time I played Halo, it really irritated me that melee attacks were so powerful. It's actually better to smack an opponent with a pistol than to shoot him in the face with it. How stupid is that? But eventually, I got it: Halo's unusual elemen...
Abstract: If you’re a fan of objective-based shooters, then yes. You won’t find any traditional death match modes or control point missions. Instead Brink tasks players with taking on the roles of soldiers, medics, engineers and operatives to complete objective...
Abstract: Splash Damage's super-stylized first-person shooter is far from perfect, but it's right on the Brink of being something awesome.The first time I saw Brink -- I believe it was at E3 2009, but I reserve the right to be wrong about that; my memory ain't w...
An online shooter needs variety, depth, and addictiveness to succeed over the long term. Brink might find a niche with some hardcore fans, but it isn’t for everyone. The PC version feels more complete than its console counterpart, but my qualms over co...
