Resident Evil has been a household name amongst gamers ever since the days of the first PlayStation. Killing zombies was one of the most satisfying and adrenalin rushing experience of the franchise.Today we have with us Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, set in the universe of Resident Evil 2 and 3. Naturally, the expectations from the game are pretty high. Add to the mix the element of team based shooting and we though we had a game that could give the likes of Left for Dead a run for its money. But has the game upheld the reputation of the franchise or has it crashed and burned?StoryThe story takes place during the initial virus outburst in Raccoon City. You join the ranks of the Umbrella Security service with the objective of destroying all evidence of the company’s...
The Tiger Woods PGA Tour series has always been the best golf simulation game to play either on your PC or a console. While the player is down in the dumps, struggling to find his legendary touch, the Tiger Woods series seems to be running into some problems as well. To use a golf analogy, it’s like a wayward tee shot that lands in the fairway bunker. It’s essentially a golf game meant for fans of the series who don’t need a lot of explanation, but a beginner who’s new to the Tiger Woods franchise may find the game difficult to enjoy.New featuresNot much has changed as far as life inside Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 is concerned, it is still comparable to its predecessor (Tiger Woods 12) on various levels. Sure the odd blade of grass on the fairway looks more real and...
It seems Hollywood’s remake bug has finally caught the game studios. Having depleted all original ideas, EA chose to reinvent a classic 1993 tactical shooter as an FPS. Whenever making remakes it’s onus on the developers that they stay true to the idea of the original game and at the same time add a dash of originality which sets the game apart.What Starbreeze has gone ahead and done is removed the “tactical” and retained the shooter, making this game an FPS at the core though the tactical part comes back into play but in another form. This has become both the bane a mundane single player campaign and the boon with a slick and immersive co-op campaign.StorySyndicate is set in the remote future, where giant corporations rule over the world and humans are implanted...