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Published: 2014-11-23, Author: Matt , review by: gamezone.com
This War of Mine is an eye-opening experience that offers a refreshing, albeit bleak take on war. It's so easy to glorify war these days that you forget about those who are really impacted by it -- This War of Mine is a much-needed reminder of that...
Abstract: “Day 10: It's been a harsh winter and we've continued to weather out the cold inside our shelter. Marin's illness is getting worse as the days pass without any medicine in our cupboards. We've barely maintained our hunger from scraps of raw meat. Bruno we...
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Published: 2014-11-19, Author: PC , review by: pcgamer.com
A stark statement about war delivered through deftly designed stealth survival and resource management. Important, but unrelentingly cruel...
Abstract: This War of Mine starts off feeling like the most depressing variation of The Sims ever, one where any happiness or woohoo has been bombed out of existence. And, very quickly, it gets to feeling even worse.Like the famous EA simulator series, This War of...
Abstract: Platform: PCFor as long as there have been humans there's been conflict, and said conflict often leads to devastation and war. In both news coverage and in video games we're always aware of what it's like for the soldiers fighting the war, but what's it l...
Distinct, dismal pencil art style, Intuitively simple controls, Wide variety of reactions and interactions between survivors, Gripping, emotional storytelling and character development
Becomes monotonous after a time, Occasionally doesn't allow for logic
Published: 2014-11-14, Author: Sean , review by: cheatcc.com
Abstract: There is a very narrow direction when designing a game based off of wars. It seems first and third person shooters are the go to options for pretty much every developer and publisher out there, saturating the backdrop with countless entries of the same ti...
Abstract: Downstairs, Pavle lies crumpled on the concrete floor, doubled over in agony at a wound we don't have the bandages to dress, and crippled by a four day hunger that a single can of food could barely touch.In the sitting room, sunk into a makeshift sofa tou...
Great setting, Addictive gameplay aside from combat, Emotionally resonant – it'll give you something to think about
Poor character development and interaction, Too ‘video-game-y' for the narrative to really hit home
The GoodGreat settingAddictive gameplay aside from combatEmotionally resonant – it'll give you something to think aboutThe BadPoor character development and interactionToo ‘video-game-y' for the narrative to really hit homeYou own this Total You want this...
here's no winning in This War of Mine. Not in the traditional sense. There are no high scores, no leaderboards, no fun collectibles, no skill challenges...
