I bought this game as a used game, and what a deal!! I didn't play the game prior to the update for the controls, so I can't commment on how the game was inittially shipped. However, I have played Lair nonstop and have been unable to put it down. It is a mix of contextual buttton/controller movements like God of War, mixed with the awesome flight scheme from Rogue Squadron, and finished off with a great story and sweet graphics. Combat is broken down to either one on one against another dragon, using combo moves to kill your enemy, or attacking aerial and ground targets. A special attack meter called Rage fills up, allowing you to kill for more carnage (game points). OOverall, I am blown away by the music, sound effects, and graphics. If you can find this game like I did, for $29, then it is a must have for all PS3 gamers.
There are a lot of reviews out there that are either flat out bashing the game, or don't give you enough detail as to WHY people think the game is so bad, however they are sadly mistaken. Since people like graphics so... Read Full Review
Lair got bad reviews from just about everyone when it was released, and the major complaint about the game was the controls. Now, with the release of the new PS store, Factor 5 released an update that just may change alo... Read Full Review