The only thing worse than a movie based on a game is a game based on a movie.
That’s what I always thought, anyway. We’ve seen some truly awful tie-ins that were never quite solid games in their own right, but rather exercises in cross-marketing.
When the game of Mad Max was announced and it clearly appeared to be a movie tie-in, I was extremely sceptical. Then again, I was the same about the new movie.
As another racing title skids across my desk, it behooves me to consult with my correspondent on all things wheeled, Tall and Merciless Chris!
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Here’s his review of the latest F1, on PS3:
“Being Codemasters’ last entry in the series before it moves to the new generation of consoles, F1 2014 was always going to be an iteration rather than a revolution, but in truth even calling this a reskin gives the game more credit than it deserves.