But it could have been better.Finished it, which was a surprise as there was one whole area of the map that I or anybody else for that matter was unable to explore. Overall I guess the gameplay was fair. Combat was very easy as long as one paid attention. The graphics were quite beautiful. The plot could have used some more developement especialy towards the end it seemed kind of rushed. They used a lot of stills instead of movies to transition and move the story along. When they used movies they were way to short w/o enough detail. One of the opening movies your truelove died but you really can't tell from the movie and lasted less than twenty seconds probably. The final cutscene was probably around thirty seconds and left you wondering what was going on. If they had just tried a little more with some polish this would have been a really good game instead of an entertaining time killer.
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