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User Review : Crackdown 2

We will celebrate the life of our late friend here present Crackdown 2.

Hello reader AOG, thank you for coming to this office. I am the Father Fox, Abbey of the Holy Brothers of Pad. We will celebrate the life of our late friend here present Crackdown 2. Son of Crackdown, it is with great sadness that the family told us he had been murdered. Only Dr. Man was able to prove his parentage, after several further analysis. In Nomine Pattern, and Wi-Fi, and Spiritu ASCII. Oh God Dammit ...

When You'll See It, You'll Shit Brixx

So here we are in Pacific City, as always subject to a brothel from the cataclysmic first episode. You are an agent of the Agency - I know it's stupid, but there it is - And you'll have to put the city in order with your armor scalable. The old gang are no more, but of course there is a new threat, The Cell, which ruled that the city needed barricades and other lights to appear a little more dilapidated. Add to that a horde of monsters worthy of anxiety 5 rue Césame, the Freaks, Night of infected mores quarrelsome and tactile, and you have a winning combo, or not.

To be kind, we say that Crackdown 2 has a realization very average textures of a bygone age, and a development non-existent for over 3 years. To be frank, we say that Crackdown, but with less features. The game offers 4 choices of faces, unnecessary since passed the level 2 of evolution, we no longer see the face of his hero. It was extremely pleased to be entitled to four colors of characters, a total luxury in these times of scarcity videogame! And after? Well, not much. The city is always open, it has not changed except for some barricades and dilapidated buildings, a small smoothing general, and then nothing. What about the evolution chart? Uh sorry, we have not found my Chief Warrant. The level design is simple, the various effects limited, and disarray.

Soundtrack, finally, half soundtrack to our late friend, since only the voices of the main characters are doubled, all other voices in the game are in English. Sounds generals have not changed since three years is good, but nothing more.

No Shit Sherlock?

Gameplay Crackdown 2 has not budged an inch, open-world like GTA, you accomplish missions for the Agency, we get orbits, and it makes the skin to the evil that roam the city. Everything would be fine if the errors of his predecessor had been corrected, and if the damn camera was fluid. But no, instead of that, we must never compromise between the various limitations inherent to the gameplay fascist and frequent questions about the duration of punishment. However, if you continue as you please, continue. The Agency, a provider of military equipment since 1942 knows to please. It is a string of machine guns, pumps, nozzles balls, grenades and various venues that your pognes Agent overboosted. Add to that the arms taken from the cell, and special guns left in forgotten places, and you have enough shave Berlin in less than an hour.

Your character evolves through the use of his gifts, firearms, explosives, melee combat, and conduct. Only the agility of it is subject to search of agility orbs if you want to jump higher, and it is essential to the pursuit of adventure. 6 levels of progression are available, but your appearance and your bonus will only change up to 5, do not ask me why 6 then, I ponder the question. To become stronger, you can also go in search of hidden orbs, providing a cocktail of orbits for all your abilities, and different races and challenges.

Side missions, you must destroy the cell by taking the old parts of Crackdown transformed into fortresses, close gaps Freaks with explosives, and restore a power system responsible for destroying infected areas Freaks. Then came the classic races on the roofs, in those vehicles, and hunting newspapers audio you will learn more about the history or not. Note the futility of vehicles that are only going to overwrite Freaks night, the rest of the time by dropping a small helicopter is much less tedious and long.

Campaign mode is only a concatenation of missions without passion, played with four friends, he offers a bit more fun, mostly due to the presence of such persons with whom delirium. To many, it is entirely possible to go into a spin to get to parts of anything, giving a bit of fresh air in this game tight and gasping for breath. The multiplayer modes offer classic games and uninviting. A method akin to Continue Ballistics Skull Halo 3, where we play with a rocket launcher in a limited area of play, Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch. You are entitled to four additional colors in these modes playable up to 16 players, even of luxury. These modes are reserved for big fans of the game, for others, no interest.

Regarding the scenario, the disease seems to affect the kitchen table our friends who are writers less and less. It weaves a stammering excuse for action, we drop the audio logs to believe in the depth, and then God will. Although this is not the purpose of these games, we must recognize that the whole is greater than minimal and is hard to see.

It takes about 15 hours to finish the solo Crackdown 2 takes 20 hours to recover the hidden orbs and agility that you have not reserved for Achievement whores, and crazy.

To summarize, Crackdown 2 is Crackdown, but with less features.

Crackdown 2, Crackdown is not as good, there is nothing more to say, keep your money for Deniers of worship, here comes the Sister Who Quest.

By : Fox

Score
5.0
Graphics
Nothing has changed since three years, it takes the same thing and it changes a little sloppy.
5.0
Sound
We put the same sounds as in 1, and we do not finish the French dubbing, ashamed.
5.0
Gameplay
It's Crackdown, but strangely, it is worse, the camera sucked, boredom.
4.0
Fun Factor
Enough to play 35 hours, but you really have faith to do so.
6.0
Online
If you have friends, it may be fun, otherwise, it sucks.
Overall
5.0
Kingdom Come5740d ago

The wingsuit?
Four player Co-Op?
Verus Multiplayer?
New weapons?
New Vehicles?
New enemies?
New skills (like Barge ability)?

This is a truly terrible review and I'm starting to wonder if you've even played the game...

5737d ago
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Looking Back to 2010 with Crackdown 2 - Agent of Mayhem

Darren writes: "“XBOX NEEDS EXCLUSIVES!”. Sound familiar? It’s something that has been ringing in my ears since becoming an Xbox gamer nearly 20 years ago. It’s possibly the longest standing and harshest criticism levelled against Microsoft’s console family, and I can’t say I wholly disagree. However, there are some out there which can slip through the net every now and then. But bucking the trend was the original Crackdown, which was not one of them. It shifted a very healthy amount of units as well as drawing in universal praise from critics. A sequel then, would be a no-brainer."

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IRetrouk2132d ago

It was basically crackdown 1 with zombies, was fun but corners were cut, solid game though.

Minute Man 7212131d ago

I'm still playing this, activating the beacons is a pain in the ass

IRetrouk2131d ago

Collecting those orbs and upgrading your character were addictive, it was just a shame they played it safe instead of going all out, didnt take anything away from how fun the game is though.

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RamRod882131d ago

Crackdown 1 was one of the underrated gems of last gen. I loved that game. Crackdown 2 was crackdown 1 with added zombies and gave the map a paint job. Disappointing, but still enjoyed it for what it was with the added wingsuit, toybox mode and 4 player co-op. Crackdown 3 was basically what Crackdown 2 should have been.

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Crackdown 1 & 2 Are Currently Free on Xbox One

While it is unclear at this time whether its a glitch or intentional. Crackdown, and Crackdown 2 are now free for download on the Xbox store.

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b163o12213d ago (Edited 2213d ago )

🤣🤣🤣

mikeslemonade2213d ago

2 of the weakest graphical games

b163o12212d ago

Oh come on man, Out of all the games under M$.....really

King_Noctis2212d ago

Free is free. They could have done nothing and no one would have said anything.

So what’s the problem again?

xX-oldboy-Xx2212d ago

Sometimes it's better to do nothing, like in this case.

Or are they buttering people up for an xsx version of Crackdown 3? Re-Cracked perhaps?

King_Noctis2212d ago (Edited 2212d ago )

So let me get this straight, you think they are wrong for giving out free games to gamers?Do they force you to download the game? Are the free games expired after a set amount of time? Do they force people to buy an SX version of the game if it comes out?

You know I have seen many stupid comments over the year on this site, and yours is nearly on the top of that list, no offense.

xX-oldboy-Xx2212d ago

No they're not wrong - have at it. Just not a very worthwhile gesture. The games are old, average at best going by people's comments.

Have a crack mate, don't hold back - you couldn't upset or offend me if you tried.

And if you didn't pick up, the second part of my comment was in jest. But you lit are very defensive about ms and their pro-consumer attitude these days.

Lighten up champ - gonna be a long gen ahead haha

Casepb2213d ago

Crackdown 1 was always free.

isarai2213d ago

Yeah this, grabbed it like two years ago. Wish there was a way to play the X-enhanced version on PC

2212d ago
Abnor_Mal2213d ago

Stay at home initiative? Not everyone has Gamepass.

Ulf2213d ago

Crackdown 1 was a *great* game.

franwex2213d ago

Crackdown 1 was fun 13 years ago. Somewhat still fun today

Crackdown 2 sucks.

Crackdown 3 is like Crackdown 1, but with better graphics.

Play Crackdown 3. It’s a fun weekend game.

DARK_WOLF2213d ago

Crackdown 3 shouldv never existed. Of all the games microsoft couldve poured money into making they chose this.

Simply as a marketing game to show off their 'cloud' tech. Sure wasnt made for xbox fans but they tried to shove it down our throats for 5 years regardless.

No thanks.

Kribwalker2213d ago

agreed. crackdown 3 was a fun quick romp

Godmars2902213d ago

@DARK_WOLF:
CD3 exists as an attempt to showcase a version of cloud supported gaming. That said version fell apart is besides the point.

hamburgerhill2212d ago

I wish they would have just done a Crackdown 1 remake with extras instead of Crackdown 3. All those years wasted on a game that for me felt like anything but crack down.

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Crackdown 1 and 2 DLC Is Currently Free On The Xbox Live Store

Crackdown 1 and 2 were both given for free to Xbox One users to celebrate their launch on the Xbox Live Store and backward compatibility support for the Xbox One. In addition to giving the games for free, Microsoft is now also giving the DLC for Crackdown 2.

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darthv722578d ago

That's cool. i got the game last month on GwG and now the free dlc.

PhoenixUp2578d ago

Can’t complain about free games

Still hate what happened with Crackdown 3 though

Sciurus_vulgaris2578d ago

I'm pretty sure even Microsoft isn't pleased with Crackdown 3 either, as they went silent on it.

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TheColbertinator2578d ago

The SP got boring quick.

The MP is ok but I have better games to play now.

jznrpg2578d ago

2 isn’t even worth downloading

annoyedgamer2578d ago

Yea it's a bore. Nothing comared to the original.

Johnson512578d ago

Thats great....I just got game last week and i love it

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