Home
Search:
1146 feeds
357 categories
0 articles (<24 hours)
36 registered users

Use the Mobile version
Mobile

Follow our Twitter feed

View our Linkpartners
Links

Username:
Password:

Register | Retrieve


RSS FeedsStarlink Is The Key To Understanding Beyond Good & Evil 2
(GameSpot PS3 News)

 
 

20 october 2018 19:20:37

 
Starlink Is The Key To Understanding Beyond Good & Evil 2
(GameSpot PS3 News)
 


It`s easy to assume that because Starlink: Battle For Atlas is geared toward younger audiences, it isn`t for you. The toys-to-life component and the cast of Saturday morning cartoon characters are both major aspects of the game that might fly right over your head--it`s definitely where I sat for much of the game`s pre-release marketing.But after only a few hours with the game, Starlink`s strengths quickly pushed through to me: Itīs a satisfyingly accessible spaceship combat game, with seamless exploration that takes the best cues from games like No Man`s Sky and Elite: Dangerous, and comes with all the trimmings of Ubisoft`s brand of open worlds (for better and worse, according to our review.)There`s one specific thing that`s really piqued my continued interest in Starlink, though: At E3 in 2018, I saw a behind-closed-doors demo of the then most recent technical demo of Beyond Good & Evil 2. And if you want to know what this mysterious sequel is going to feel like, playing Starlink is your best bet.BG&E2 is a game that still has an air of mystery about it, especially if you havenīt been following the development blogs and livestreams very closely. Thereīs a lot to describe about what I saw (read the preview if youīre interested) but essentially, the game has an ambition to be a massive and multiplayer open-world space exploration game, and Starlink is just that.The demo I saw at E3 showed a co-op duo exploring, sneaking, and fighting in an underground tomb, and over the course of 30 minutes, seamlessly transition into city, planet, space, and galaxy exploration and combat. They hoped onto vehicles and got into dogfights above the city, flew high in the sky to marvel at the enormous curvature of the planet, blasted off into the stratosphere to reach their mothership parked in space, and hit hyperspeed to start heading towards new planets.At the time, my only points of reference were No Manīs Sky and Elite Dangerous-both games with impressive scope, and both games ...


 
10 viewsCategory: Entertainment > Games > PlayStation 3
 
15 Western Films To Get You Ready For Red Dead Redemption 2
(GameSpot PS3 News)
Breaking Down The $200 PS4 `Elite-Style` Controller: Scuf Vantage Review
(GameSpot PS3 News)
 
 
blog comments powered by Disqus


Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Indigonet Services B.V.. Contact: Tim Hulsen. Read here our privacy notice.
Other websites of Indigonet Services B.V.: Nieuws Vacatures Science Tweets Nachrichten