![]() ![]() It's a potent arsenal that only gets better as you loot corpses for ammo and cash. Rex "Power" Colt starts his mission armed to the teeth with a shotgun, pistol, grenade stash, and other weapons that let you ventilate enemy troops with well-placed shots. The latter, naturally, receives the most spotlight. The "futuristic" year of 2007-as envisioned from a decidedly '80s point of view-recalls elements from our own real-world '80s with its cold war fears, and big, dumb action movies. But it's the game's playful adherence to old school action movie clichés that give Blood Dragon its own footing. Yes, it's '80s cheese, but well-done '80s cheese, highlighted by homages to Predator, Terminator, and other testosterone-filled flicks from the decade of decadence.Īt its core, Blood Dragon plays very much like Far Cry 3 with its tight first-person shooter mechanics, ziplines, collectibles, dangerous animals, multitude of side-missions, garrisons (the game's version of outposts), and open world (though on a much smaller scale). Rex "Power" Colt, a cybernetic commando who battles the evil Omega Force army in a post-apocalyptic world where mutants and dinosaur-like Blood Dragons roam. Pseudo action star and #1 James Cameron go-to guy Michael Biehn (Aliens, Terminator, The Abyss) lends his gruff voice to Sgt. Read our editorial mission (Opens in a new window)
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