Beautiful to look at, too hard to play.

User Rating: 5.5 | Dead or Alive 4 (Platinum Hits) X360
By wavey_gravey | Review Date:
This game looks beautiful. The backgrounds are stunning and the character animation is amazing, I especially like the bouncing breasts on the “ladies”, they make me chuckle quite a bit, but the game itself is just too hard and too frustrating. I was very disappointed.

The story mode is nigh on impossible particularly for a newbie like me, and this has the effect of making the game one that will sit on my shelf gathering dust. The moves are difficult to learn, and not being a very good button masher, I found it very difficult to play the game and get and hits on the opponent.

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