Full Game Reviews
Rating of
3.5/5
New title: "Resident Evil: Good, Not Great"
Jonzor - wrote on 08/04/2013
Resident Evil: Revelations is a game with a bit of split-personality. Or a lot of split-personality. Probably a lot.
In many ways, the game sort of seems caught between the game it wants to be, or the other game it wants to be, or the amount of work put into the graphics and details, or the lack of work put into the graphics and details, or the controls it has, or the controls it could have if you bought the Circle Pad Pro.
For the record, before playing this game I’d played quite a bit of Resident Evil Mercenaries 3D, which roughly controls the same as Revelations as far as the basic running and shooting. I only mention this because I have a feeling playing this game without a Circle Pad Pro would be quite a bit tougher without having run through a lot of this sort of stuff …
Rating of
4/5
This Works On a Handheld
dbarry_22 - wrote on 08/02/2013
With good visuals and an easy to use control scheme, Resident Evil: Revelations proves that this series can be done well on a handheld.
This story behind this entry of the Resident Evil series is overly complicated and not worth going into too much detail. It takes place between Resident Evil 4 and 5 as you follow Jill Valentine and Chris Redfield onto a large cruise ship in the middle of the ocean tracking down and eliminating a new infection and bio-terror plot. There's a ton of deception, characters not being who they are suppose to be and all that nonsense and at times isn't worth trying to follow. All of these "revelations" during the game didn't really seem to be bombshells to me. Fortunately for me, when it comes to zombie horror shooter games, the story is low on the …
