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The Thing for PlayStation 2Price:
£3.25
The Thing is loosely based on the events of the cult classic movie - The Thing. The game brings fear and suspense to unimaginable levels, with a compelling plot and unique gameplay elements based upon action, evasion, trust and fear.
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Review Summary
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7 Reviews from Epinions.com
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Pros: Intense and involving gameplay, faithful to the film, great creature designs.
Cons: A few frustrating parts every now and then, a few inconsistancies with the film.
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The Thing is a great interactive follow-up to John Carpenter's classic film and should be experienced by fans of the film and the Survival Horror genre. Read More
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Pros: probably best storyline ever, wonderful environments, graphics +++
Cons: cant plug anyone you want when suspicious, can get a little hard.
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One of the greatest games ever created, due to storyline, graphics and producers. Supposedly each systems version is a tad different, so you really never know. Read More
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Pros: Innovative squad play, graphics + sound, difficulty, eerie
Cons: lots of profanity, not-so-suspenseful "Thing" factor
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THE THING is a new twist on survival horror which almost lives up to the hype. Read More
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Pros: the trust feature is really cool
Cons: but everything else was either poorly executed, or just wasn't worried about
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RENT Read More
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Pros: solid graphics, original fear/trust system, effective movie dialogue
Cons: sometimes unclear on next objective, awkward controls,
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This is a solid game. Despite it's problems there's a lot of good things to it. Just rent it first to make sure it's for you Read More
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Pros: Pretty good AI, decent voice acting
Cons: below average graphics and animation, minimal scare factor, sloppy controls
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I will always have a problem with any horror genre product that fails to scare. Read More
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Pros: Stays faithful to the film (a little)
Cons: Poor combat sytem, not scary,
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Dreary, dull, and as much fun as knitting Read More
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Pros: Get to blow stuff up
Cons: Low A.I. bad controls not as good as other horror games
Bottom Line:
Buy another horror game like Resident Evil Read More
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Pros: Good story, jump in your seat terror
Cons: Bland gameplay, bad control scheme
Bottom Line:
rent yes, buy no Read More
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