Youdidn’thavetowaitforthexenomorph
to burst out ofOPM #93–itwasright
there on the cover. Um, nice?
MARRIES
PLATINUM’S COMBAT
TO AN OVERBLOWN
PLOT THAT COULD
FUEL A STANDALONE
ANIME.1
Guess the four games,
and their scores, from
these review quotesName
that game
OPM TIME MACHINE
5 YEARS AGO
Above “Scream” we said, and scream we did. Great
big squealy ones, which is exactly what you want from
a survival horror game like Alien: Isolation. If this ever
gets a PS VR remake, we’re asking our bosses for
danger money. Or at least a dry cleaning allowance.Far left A popular
game, a legendary
movie series –
what could go
wrong? How about
a wallet-emptying
price? Ouch.Left Real-life tales
of shoplifters
and secondhand
consoles covered
in gunk. Whatever
shop staff earn,
it’s not enough...PAID DLC OR NO,
THE LEVELLING
SYSTEM IS AN
UNNECESSARILY
CONVOLUTED BARRIER
TO SQUEEZING THE
MOST FUN OUT OF
THIS AMBITIOUS,
UNEVEN SEQUEL.3
WHAT
MINECRAFT: STORY
MODE SHOULD HAVE
BEEN LIKE: A GRAND
ADVENTURE WITH
PLENTY OF ROOM FOR
CREATIVITY.2
RIDE A RAT
THROUGH THE
SERPENT’S INNARDS
BEFORE CUTTING
YOUR WAY THROUGH
ITS THROAT WITH A
PAIR OF MAGIC
SCISSORS.4
Below left We compiled 50 snippets of profundity
from PlayStation’s finest. Big mood from Nate there.Below right We took an early look at Shadow Of
Mordor, and found nothing to feel Gollum about.ANSWERS
- Nier: Automata, issue #135, 8/10.
- Dragon Quest Builders, issue #129,
8/10.- Star Wars Battlefront 2, issue #144,
7/10.- Puppeteer, issue #89, 8/10.
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TIME MACHINE