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Old Shooters Don’t Die…
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 05/02/2016
“Call of Juarez” is the debut title in a new FPS franchise from Techland, which launched way back in 2007 as a multi-platform Xbox 360/PC release. At the time, this was a fairly novel way to go about releasing a game, but as we have seen, multi-platforming was the wave of the future (now the present). Ubisoft must have seen potential in “Call of Juarez,” as that mega-publisher has picked up the three sequels Techland produced. But the question remains, is this Wild West take on first-person shooting any good?
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“Call of Juarez” was released in 2007, and is thus rather old by gaming standards. A few generations ago, a game reviewed 9 years after release would typically get hit by lots of mealy-mouthed qualifiers, such as ‘it looked good for its time,’ or …