Rockets fly with deadly accuracy as rail guns tear through flesh. But then Quake's never been a subtle game, and when the action strikes it comes like a hand grenade, strewing death and destruction across the screen. Lights flicker, shadows move, and off in the distance what might be half a dozen Strogg foot soldiers lock their weapons ready for combat. Indoors, Quake 4 comes to life as machines of all shapes and sizes whirl away in the background, lending the atmosphere a desperate sense of uncertainty. The sights and sounds of the planet Stroggos are as fearsome a setting as any for a firefight, and effortlessly draw players in through a combination of shock and awe. Your fallen comrades for example, lay eviscerated on operating tables, their internal organs painfully external and responding to the ministrations of a nearby machine. Tension is generated thanks to a steady stream of cannon fodder while the graphics engine neatly delivers a battlefield pot-marked by horror. Sacrificing complexity for a loaded blaster and a dozen rounds in the clip, it pushes you through enemy territory with a single, clear objective: protect your balls by any means necessary. Microsoft's Xbox 360 launched with the promise of putting players at the center of their game, and Quake 4 has done just that. Your name's Matthew Kane, and you're about to kick a lot of arse
#Quake 4 dark matter gun free
It's pure, run and gun action free of the genre's recent "improvements", and those dissatisfied with Perfect Dark Zero would do well to check it out. By boiling the first person shooter down to its component parts, Raven's Quake 4 has reconstituted itself as a shambling nightmare of machinery and flesh. Not since Doom 3 have players been presented with such a convincing case for simplicity. From the rapid fire brutality of the nail gun, to the hyper blaster, to a dark matter cannon that fires quantum singularities, each and every weapon packs an awesome punch." "There are few games that can boast an arsenal quite like this, and there are fewer still that actually make it work.
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