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Article #697830Re: $3!! Ryse Son Of Rome MOVE FAST
From: Toby Newman
Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 19:29
Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 19:29
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On 2017-05-12, Spalls Hurgenson <spallsh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, 11 May 2017 08:53:59 -0700, Justisaur <just...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >>Sounds interesting. I thought GoW was one of the best games on the PS2, >>and I like the Roman stuff. > >>I'm reluctant to go to some random site for one mediocre game though. > > God of War had more solid gameplay; while I'll argue against the > statement that Ryse is unredeemable trash, I will acknowledge that it > lacks in variety; it is just whack-whack-whack without much strategy > or even skill required. God of War had a far more engaging story and > it required some mastery of the game's systems to complete. Ryse is > pretty though and - as I said - sometimes the wanton slaying of > enemies is exactly the sort of thing I want: the uncomplicated and > bloody slaying of hundreds of faceless goons to relieve the stress of > the day. Don't go into it expecting too much and it's fine. I played the first hour of Ryse last night, it was free on Xbox One, and yeah like you say it's pretty and just the ticket when you want some wanton violence. It also seems very short, I got quite a high completion percentage in the first hour's play. -- -Toby Add the word afiduluminag to the subject to circumvent my email filters.
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