Ambition doesn’t make a good game. Great production values do not make a good game. Not by themselves they don’t. It seems like a continually hard lesson to learn as console cycles roll into one another throughout the decades. Mafia II‘s the latest high-profile game to trip over this fallacy.
This trailer shows off lots of the reasons that I’m looking forward to this game. The sweeping cinematic camera movement takes you all around the game’s setting of Empire Bay and shows you key moments that you’ll be experiencing as Vito Scarletta. From getting in with the local wiseguys to car chases with guns blazing [...]
This week’s “Swag of the Day” has been…late. We’ll be back on track next week.
