While it’s not for the impatient and does make you think more than the typical game, I have no problems recommending you buy this for the 1200 Microsoft points, as it is beyond being worth the money. Now when is the DLC coming? Michael O'Reilly Based...
Abstract: If it's inaccurate to call From Dust one of the most beautiful, creative, well-designed games of the summer, that's only because it's hard to directly classify it as a game at all. While it's coming up against stiff competition in the form of the other...
Abstract: Video games are one of the only available mediums which allow us to feel like a god, whether it's bagging a 25 kill-streak or topping an arcade game leaderboard. When games take it that one step further and actually put you in the role of a god, it's s...
Abstract: From Dust is pretty awesome. Coming from someone that has always enjoyed Populous, hopefully you'll take that as a good sign that From Dust really nails the whole world-manipulation angle of Molyneux's PC classic. And while this might not be the defaul...
Abstract: From Dust is a game that puts players in charge of guiding a nomadic tribe in search of their origins through a series of perilous environments once populated by their ancestors. You'll encounter volcanoes, torrential rainfall, and wildfires standing i...
Wonderfully original strategic experience; fantastic visual representation of the elements; rewarding scenarios that often let you fail and learn from mistakes.
Some interface and camera issues; no middle ground between very easy and seriously challenging tests; villagers can be downright idiotic at times.
Abstract: Anybody who has even glanced at From Dust can tell you that it is unique. Describing it in simple terms is quite difficult indeed, which is strangely ironic, for the game is, itself, deceptively simple. From Dust defies genre by dipping its toe in th...
Abstract: Mother Nature is a cruel mistress. She cooks up storms, gives birth to tsunamis, spreads fires and - in a rather unladylike fashion - belches red-hot lava from fissures in the earth. She wipes out entire villages on a whim, without a care in the world ...