Dark Void is all over the place. The story’s never explained adequately, the combat’s pretty much always a chore, and flying isn’t nearly as fun as it should be. I don’t hate Dark Void, but I don’t care for it, either. This i...
Abstract: The bullet points of Dark Void sound like it would make a pretty sweet game: You have the Bermuda Triangle, aliens hell bent on world domination and, of course, a tricked-out personal jet pack. Unfortunately, many of the game's cool concepts and origin...
Dark Void has so much going for it. A unique story line, innovative gameplay and a main character with the gift of flight. How cool is that! A character than can fly whenever he wants! Yet the fatal flaw remains the controls. The ability to fly should ...
Abstract: For a few fleeting minutes, Dark Void makes a fantastic impression. It throws you right into an airborne skirmish between pre-jet engine airplanes, classically round UFO saucers, and a dude in a jetpack. Guiding a nimble fellow between competing aircra...
Abstract: Dark Void is an action game with an over-the-shoulder view. The game’s mechanics focus on two things: taking cover and a your Rocketeer-style jetpack. After an unexplained prologue you start the main body of the game where you immediately meet the dari...
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Published: 2010-01-01, Author: Eric , review by: gamespy.com
Successfully combines genres; nifty setting.
Takes a while to get going; graphically unimpressive; poor AI.
Slowly introducing elements and play styles until it blends them all to create a ‘proper’ 3D shooter, Dark Void is a unique game indeed. Airtight’s debut is an interesting one. 8.1/10Print this pageUser reviews (0)Share this pageNoticed...
