But the second game? It was riiiiiiiiight in that sweet spot of being challenging but not impossible. It also had the BEST cinema scenes... which, for this series, is saying something.
Loved loved loved those games. Oh, and the Nintendo Power strategy guide for the second game was pretty sweet, too, even if it didn't cover the final boss (or the final round of cinema scenes).
From my journal 30 years ago this week in 1993: La Femme Nikita hones her skills on Prince of Persia, while the POP2 team crunches to finish The Shadow and the Flame... and #GDC!
thread of my #arcadeexploration posts, starting with my latest:
exploring the arcade in the 1978 movie 鬼畜 / Kichiku (The Demon)
each blog entry features an arcade in a movie (mostly from #japan) and tries to identify all of the machines.
This is an exceptionally difficult task because:
Whether played on the exotic felt tabletop in a palatial casino, or on the rough-hewn bar in a tavern's smoky din, the game of #Gwent is never a dull one.
Check out this artbook featuring the gorgeous card art from the game.
Taking players back to the survival horror atmosphere of the first film, #AlienIsolation features Amanda Ripley as the hero trying to survive on a wrecked space station.
This book is the ultimate gallery of the game, a must-have for any fan.