Abstract: Dante's Inferno is without a doubt a visually stunning game with great animation and cinematic cutscenes. Some levels seem to be a little bland meshing many reds browns and grays together into a bit of a mess, but in the end it actually fits the games ...
If anything is guaranteed to cause a stir, it's when a game adds in what we like to call the 'shock factor'. For some games, it revolves around creating a heart-pumping and teeth-clenching experience, much like Dead Space. For others it's...
Presents a solid charcter action title that offers up plenty of fun button mashing.
It copies quite heavily from other charcter action titles inheriting those games issues in the process, while presenting its own unique issues with derrivative, trial and error based puzzles.
Dante’s Inferno is a well-made game from any mechanical standpoint. However, the depressing subject matter, occasionally annoying controls, and archaic reliance on quick time events turn what could have been an awesome game into just another God of War...
Abstract: Back in 1981, Atari sued Phillips. The latter had released a Pac-Man clone for the Odyssey 2 titled K.C. Munchkin, and Atari believed the game was similar enough that it infringed on their exclusive home rights to Pac-Man. The courts ruled in favor of ...
Abstract: When EA and Visceral Games announced a video game based on Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, the entire gaming community was left scratching their heads. What on Earth could have inspired the studio to use a 14th Century epic poem as source material for...
Abstract: When EA announced that they would be publishing a video game adaptation of the fourteenth-century poem Inferno, there was some apprehension from gamers and fans of literature. Dante Alighieri’s story of a poet wandering through the nine circles of Hell...
Abstract: Nobody has actually read the whole of Inferno, though many Literature students keep a copy on their shelf to look clever. Dante Alighieri's fourteenth-century poem opens with Dante, a middle-age man, pondering his existence in a dark wood. Pretty borin...
Like I said before, I’m a huge sucker for blood, gore and a demonic storyline. That’s not to say I’m a fan of torture porn like Hostel or whatever… I appreciate thought and reason behind my twisted macabre. Not many videogames will inspire any of...
