this game is pretty neat. i love the fact that frozenbyte took the atmosphere of doom 3, aliens, etc.. and tossed it into a blender with super smash TV elements, and out came shadowgrounds! not a bad game at all. totally worth the 6 bucks i gave for it. i do admit that the mixing in of new school graphics with ye old school gameplay, is rather refreshing. i wish that i could play it on 1440x900 resolution, but i guess 1024x768 will have to do for now.. other than that, its a great game so far. havent beaten it yet, but i feel i am close.. i dont know why gamespot is hard on reviews, i think this game deserved at least an 8.. maybe 8.5. but thats me.. other than that, good game. i mean, who doesnt like walking down a dark corridor, and having to actually turn on your flashlight to see whats in a dark room, and not seeing the alien fixing to eat your face off?! and the invisible snake-like aliens just add more spice to the flavor.. yeah they can sneak up on you, but just tell them to back off with a blast of the shotty, or chew them up with the minigun.. its all good.. reminds me of alien shooter.. but not as difficult
I've played the game through three times now and I still think it's a fantastic game. The graphics by todays standards are not the best but they are impressive for an old school shooter like this. The sound effects a... Read Full Review
Gameplay: A 3rd person perspective puts you (a mechanic) on an extended planet setup by the government to help Earth as it has become overpopulated. The story is nothing to wrtie home to ma' about but it's short and ac... Read Full Review