When it comes to sandbox games I have a bit of a strange mindset. What I want from a sandbox game is freedom, surprisingly for me some of the well-known and popular sandbox games don’t have te type of freedom I want. Take GTA San Andreas. Loads of people loved that game because there was so much you could do in it. For me though, it had way too much content for my liking. The whole idea of eating food [...]
I can have quite high expectations when it comes to games, and Sandbox titles are one of the genres which I find hardest to be satisfied with. While most of my favourite elements within them have been done before, I often find that most sandbox titles will contain some of the elements that I enjoy, yet fail to meet my expectations elsewhere. Perhaps this is simply a matter of developers allocating their priorities to one area over another, or maybe they just think [...]
For me sandbox games can be big either hits or misses. The GTA series has always been a big hit for me, and possibly the rest of the living, breathing gaming world. True Crime? Was a miss, tried to do what GTA did but take it down some what, which led to clunky game play and just genral rubbish. Now Crackdown was a game I happened to come across for about 7 quid in my local Gamestation, pre owned. I [...]
When it comes to sand box games I always used to swear by Grand Theft Auto. When i played GTA 3 for the first time i was hooked. It was just a shame that it happened to be on my mates PS2. I remember spending the whole night i was their just running around killing people, running from the police and squashing everyone in a vast array of cars. For me GTA 3 was the best game ever. Then there [...]
