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Brutal Legend
$60.00
Released October, 2009
The Pros:Produced by game designer god Tim Schafer and his crew at Double Fine - creators of Psychonauts. Good story - light and humorous but maintains a good direction with purpose. Enjoyable RTS multiplayer mode.
The Cons:Little variation within secondary side quests. Can be considered somewhat short. Not available for PC.
Brutal Legend is an action-adventure video game developed by Double Fine Productions and released by Electronic Arts in November of 2009 for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. Based in a world described as approximately “64 km squared”, Brutal Legend tells the story of Eddie Riggs (Jack Black), a roadie (heavy metal fanatic) who is accidentally knocked out, and awakens in a world that is best described as ‘a fantasy world inspired by the artwork of heavy metal album covers.
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’ In this world, an evil emperor named Dovinculus has used his army (The Tainted Coil) to enslave all remaining humans. Players engage in 23 missions and 30 side missions, during which they take out foes with weapons (e.g. flying guitar) and magic (e.g. pyrotechnics), climb mysterious mountains, control squads of allies, and later fly around as a winged demon. Brutal Legend features a plethora of real musician voices, including Lemmy Kilmister, Rob Halford, Ozzy Osbourne, and Lita Ford.
Features
- Action-Adventure
- Heavy Metal World
- Multiple Missions
- Weapons & Magic
- Climbing / Squad Control
- Real Musical Voice Actors
- Jack Black (Protagonist)
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produced by game designer god Tim Schafer and his crew at Double Fine - creators of Psychonauts
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good story - light and humorous but maintains a good direction with purpose
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enjoyable RTS multiplayer mode
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mixes a variety of game genres to keep things interesting
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many side quests, secrets and unlockables
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good detail - lots of facial cues/humour, quality voice acting
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available for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3
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great for all types of gamers (casual player friendly)
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gore, blood, explicit language and even the finger can be disabled
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features voice acting from well known celebrities Jack Black and Ozzy Osbourne
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thrilling beginning and excellent ending
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little variation within secondary side quests
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can be considered somewhat short
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rated M for mature due to gory violence - albieit cartoonish and funny
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game doesn't keep you laughing all the way through
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