With Prey, Arkane cements itself heir to the immersive sim. Dishonored reinvented the genre, particularly the Thief branch. By contrast Prey feels very old—it's precisely the System Shock 3 successor Arkane pitched it as.The mastery is no less apparent th...
Abstract: <b>For</b>: Uses the Doom 3 engine so itll run smoothly and look nice. Attempts to be original.<br/><b>Against</b>: Fails to be original. Succeeds at being a funless parody of the genrel imparts no sense of achievement.
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Published: 2018-06-18, Author: Christopher , review by: gamecrate.com
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