Its a good review. Call a spade a spade - the controls are unwieldly. If you have been 'trained' by GoW, Halo etc. to use a set of control standards re-training yourself is asking a lot. Its like taking the basic narrative structure out from a film - if you do that you better be hell lot more innovative and have a great payout that makes people want to seek you out. Unfortunately the demo while gaining interest, at least for me, also turned me off enough to not get the game. It seemed really interesting I want to give it a shot but I can't overcome those controls. In a tough market like today thats bad business.
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Its a good review. Call a spade a spade - the controls are unwieldly. If you have been 'trained' by GoW, Halo etc. to use a set of control standards re-training yourself is asking a lot. Its like taking the basic narrative structure out from a film - if you do that you better be hell lot more innovative and have a great payout that makes people want to seek you out. Unfortunately the demo while gaining interest, at least for me, also turned me off enough to not get the game. It seemed really interesting I want to give it a shot but I can't overcome those controls. In a tough market like today thats bad business.
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