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December 2016
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The editors liked
Beautiful
Emotionally compelling story
Fun
Elegant puzzles
Sidekick Trico is adorable
Breathtaking scenery
Clever puzzles
Your new best friend
Trico
Incredible animation
Subtle puzzles that teach you to be observant
Breathtaking level design
Packed with tense and heartfelt moments
Portrays an unforgettable relationship
Beautiful scenery and lighting
The relationship is wonderful
Trico is amazing
Trico is a fantastical creature that truly feels alive
Great pacing with many surprising and emotional moments
Stellar level and puzzle designs that are just challenging enough to be fun
The relationship at its core is wonderful
Lovely score
The cooperative nature of its gameplay is really interesting…
The editors didn't like
Clunky camera
Finicky control scheme
Graphics a bit out of date
Very inconsistent framerate on standard PS4
Puzzles can feel obtuse
Basic button prompts persist to the end
Occasional slowdown
Directing Trico can be a nightmare
Notable framerates drops in some areas
Context sensitive controls can be cumbersome at times
Camera can get stuck in weird angles in close quarters
Until it becomes a constant hassle thanks to a disobedient AI character
Published: 2016-12-12, Author: James , review by: impulsegamer.com
Although I've been critical of the gameplay of The Last Guardian, it's actually quite a beautiful title on the PlayStation 4 with a very moving story. So if you can forgive the technical issues of the game and if you enjoyed Ico or Shadow of the Colossus...
Published: 2016-12-06, Author: Keith , review by: nzgamer.com
Abstract: The Last Guardian is a bad game – at least, by every metric we use to talk about things in this medium. Its design is dated, it's a technical mess, and the controls are sluggish and unresponsive. And yet despite all that, one thing kept coming to the surf...
Abstract: In the last console generation, Sony struggled to overcome the cheaper Xbox 360. This time around, the roles are reversed, and it's the PlayStation 4 that is running away with it, with a great selection of games available to cater to all tastes.But what h...
Published: 2016-12-23, Author: Ian , review by: darkzero.co.uk
Abstract: What a year! With the long awaited releases of both Final Fantasy XV and now The Last Guardian it seems that only Half-Life 3 is left in the ‘for-God's-sake-will-you-please-just-release-it-already' category. And after such long waits the first question is...
Published: 2016-12-15, Author: Rick , review by: Bit-Tech.net
The Last Guardian uses the characters' vast differences in size and abilities to set up some ingenious spatial puzzles. Trico often acts as a mobile platform. Your character can climb onto his back and access areas that are otherwise impossible to reach...
The Last Guardian is beset by performance problems, camera complaints, and feline frustrations, and your enjoyment of the game will to a large extent hinge on how much these bother you. Some will probably find that these flaws get in the way of the game a...
Emotive and contemplative storytelling, fantastic character development, 12-hours of single-player gaming
Some puzzles are chin-strokingly difficult, occasional issues with climbing mechanics
The Last Guardian has old school roots but is a very modern game. In an age where the top titles are effectively action movies you control, this is an indie classic that you'd happily sit in a trendy London cinema to see.The 12-hours of play time are frau...
