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Agree with you on Skyrim, Borderlands and Red Dead Redemption. Those games really did it get right
Surprised there was no mention of far cry 2 in the article.
Fallout?
Painful amount? I dont know bout you but i found inFamous games to be more fun with Cole using his parkour skills and his powers to traverse across Empire City and New Marais. Why in good gaming would I want to use a bike when I could use electrical powers :L
Infamous really makes you part of the city. Traveling is speedy especially if you use the train.