Slomo gunplay can be exciting, Great cinematic chase music, Finely tuned driving controls, Easy to jump between missions.
Terrible onfoot controls, Cliched script and dialogue, Short story length, Static environments limit the open world appeal, No multiplayer.
Wheelman offers plenty of movie-style thrills, although its hamstrung by terrible on-foot gameplay. ...
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Published: 2009-03-26, Author: Guy , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Ever since it was announced as both a movie and video game, Hollywoods influence on Wheelman has been clear. The game certainly panders to action game fans, finally answering the question, "What would it be like to spin a motorcycle onto its front whe...
Abstract: The latest entry from the Vin Diesel-powered Tigon Studios (and Midway Newcastle) opens with an adrenaline-spiking cinematic car chase that makes Bond and Bourne's behind-the-wheel antics look like a driver's ed class; as the titular driver-for-hire, y...
Wheelman is a dark horse; way more fun than we’d anticipated, but nevertheless lacking in the final layer of sheen that we expect for the increasingly meaningful financial outlay. 7.2/10Print this pageUser reviews (4)Share this pageNoticed something...
Abstract: Milo Burik is The Wheelman. He drives, shoots, beats people up and talks smack, usually at the same time. If you think that might be a chore for any normal man, you’d be right. However, Milo is played by Vin Diesel, and from our Vin we would expect no ...
