We found Death Stranding 's mountain views particularly impressive, especially when moving Sam through thick snowdrifts in the middle of a heavy blizzard. Despite how good they look, though, the mountain areas in the game are especially tedious to travel through when making long deliveries. Imagine spending 20 minutes trying to deliver packages across extremely rough terrain, only to accidentally slip, have the packages fall and break, and then have to start the entire delivery over from scratch. There's nothing fun about that, though at least the gorgeous views make these moments a little less frustrating than they would be otherw

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On the other hand, Red Dead Redemption 2 players have to maintain their horses, their guns, their cores (or risk Arthur Morgan becoming obese), while also being exposed to dangers of the Wild West like bandits. Focusing on the realism of then is a success story where too much emphasis of the realism of now hinders Death Stranding in many w

Fable 4 needs to innovate for it to stand out in a saturated RPG market. The previous Fable games are renowned for their relatable stories and unique settings. However, it's easy to compare Fable to RPGs like The Elder Scrolls and The Witcher . Rather than follow a trend, Fable 4 needs to be a breakthrough title. Here are five reasons to be excited for Fable 4 (and five reasons to n

Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding is one of the most polarizing games in recent memory. Kojima's first post-Konami project, Death Stranding has enjoyed a considerable amount of hype since it was first revealed at E3 three years ago, with many fans understandably excited to get their hands on the next game from the mastermind behind Metal Gear Solid . But when the initial Death Stranding reviews came out, it was clear that the game wouldn't enjoy the near-universal acclaim as Kojima's previous games. Reviewers seem split on whether Death Stranding is some sort of video gaming masterpiece or if it's a complete disaster. As it turns out, the answer lies somewhere in-between, though it's much closer to "disaster" than it is to "masterpie

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At first glance, it may seem strange to compare Rockstar Games' Red Dead Redemption 2 with Kojima Production's Death Stranding , yet there is a baseline that connects the two: the mundanity. Each game, at times, takes on a painstaking approach that can leave some players frustrated, while also encouraging growth, depth, and investment in the endgame world. Whether its making a delivery as Sam or picking up groceries with Sadie Adler as Arthur Morgan, both Red Dead Redemption 2 and Death Stranding make the point of gritty realism in the g

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On a related note, having to rule an empire in Fable 3 does seem to break a bit of immersion. Of course, it's true that reclaiming the throne remained a crucial point to the hero's story in Fable 3 . However, if the Royal Hero has to rule the kingdom first, what reason do they have to still explore the world around them? While the kingdom mechanics remain entertaining, this overlap in immersion seem to diminish the fun in Fable 3 's experie

Coming out on top this year is Hideo Kojima's recently-released Death Stranding , which has received nine nominations, including Game of the Year, Best Game Direction, and Best Art Direction. While Death Stranding reviews have been decidedly mixed, many players have found a lot to love in this unique title, and time will tell if that affection translates into awards for Kojima Productions and Sony Interactive Entertainm