Nerdattude

So Far Cry 3 was one of my favorite games of last year.  The open world, the beautiful landscape, the brutal combat, it was just a really well done game.  Well with Far Cry 4 you get all of that same amazing stuff but with more beauty and more ways to attack objectives.  Unfortunately it sometimes feels like you are treading familiar ground.  This normally wouldn't be an issue considering the game is amazing.  The issue is that this holiday season there was a ton of games launched at the same time and frankly my mind wanders more to my collection.  Ive spent pretty decent amounts of sitting time with FC4 and almost every time I eventually just want to stop and play something else. First off the story is weak.  You are the chosen son returned to the land to free the people of the Kryat.  (all you wanted to do was spread your mothers ashes)  Kryat has been taken over by a leader known as Pagan.  He is by far the greatest part of ...

Alright, I'm going to be honest here and make this review nice and short.  I want you to imagine as if you and I are having a discussion rather than you simply reading a review.  The discussion in your mind should go a little something like this. Me:  Hey you played GTA V on x360 right? You:  Of course I did, it was a great experience. Me:  Sweet, well the remaster is the same amazing over the top game as before.  It just looks as amazing as it plays now.  High end texture mapping everywhere!  Dynamic weather system really shines now.  The rain is immaculate.  The already stellar draw distance is made better by having more detail. You: Did they add anything new? Me: Don't interrupt me, that's really fucking rude man.... You:   ...... Me: Oh and they added several new camera settings, including the ability to play first person!  Higher Traffic Density, More people on the streets to murder.  They ...