Well in short I looked at this game and thought to myself "this looks stupid", but curiosity got the best of me and I downloaded the demo via steam. I ran through a nicely laid out demo and after I was done with it last night I said to myself "wow this is totally fun and addictive". I ended up purchasing the game through steam today for 20 bucks and let me tell you guys it was the best 20 bucks I ever spent. I'm sure it's not a game for everybody but if you run through the demo you will find yourself wanting to purchase it pretty quick. It's very different from most of the cookie cutter type games you find coming out day after day these days. Different is good and I give this game a 9.0 out of 10. The only thing that makes is a 9 would be the graphics are not wicked cutting edge but they compliment the gameplay very well so don't take my word for it grab steam @ www.steampowered.com and get the demo to see for yourself.
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