Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Grand Theft Auto V

I was a fan of GTA, who wasn't? I liked the old top down ones and thought that they really pushed how gritty and violent a game could be, while still be a good game. I loved GTA 3 and Vice City because they were based on all my favourite gangster movies. I liked San Andreas a little less, although I played it alot and I'm sure it's one of the better ones. GTA 4 I played even more, but found myself more and more frustrated with the actual game - losing missions because of the crappy physics engine - bumping into stairs that the character should be easily walking up or crashing into a small rock on the beach that flips my car (even though it can plow through other cars and knock down street lights on a highway. It was strange because you wanted to play GTA 4 for the freedom, the story - everything that was good about it - but if you were playing other games at the same time you would always feel like there was something not quite right in the over the shoulder view, the guns response, the aiming, the auto-aim, the......

wait, what were we talking about?

oh, GTA 5....yeah I wasn't that interested to be honest, but after watching this...let's just say they have my attention, I'm not convinced yet... alot of this can be explained - like 'the golfing is actually crap and golf and cycling are the only two sports, sure you can dive but there's no reason to except to look around, you can para glide but only from this one cliff and it's fun, once....

I just wish it was another chapter is the RED REDEMPTION series....

opinion : to be continued.

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