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The editors liked
Excellent graphics
Good soundtrack
Controls well
Fun CoOp mode.
Great graphics
Incredible music
Nice use of multiplayer
Characters and environments look good. Is sufficiently scary and unnerving. Fantastic and appropriate soundtrack. Controls are comfortable. Storyline and presentation is reminiscent of a B-movie. Loading times aren’t that bad with downloadable versi...
The editors didn't like
Poor storyline
Lousy voiceovers
Problematic camera
Overly aggressive companion AI.
Too much backtracking
Voice acting is bad
But funny
Narrative is inconsistent
Loading and framerate
Camera is loose
Costs more than the PC
PS2 and Wii versions. Doesn’t really matter which two characters you choose to play as. Loading times can be annoying with the UMD version. Never seem to have enough ammo to fight enemies. Aiming to attack mutants is difficul...
Abstract: It's easy to be hesitant about Obscure: The Aftermath. For one thing this is a sequel to a middling Resident Evil knock-off with a small cult following. And to make matters worse, the game came out a year and a half ago on the Wii and PlayStation 2, ...
This survival horror game looks good and controls well but never manages to bring either the scares or the laughs it's aiming for. ...
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Published: 2009-10-26, Author: Allen , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Classic survival horror games such as Resident Evil and Silent Hill were never noted for their outstanding combat or truly dynamic gameplay. Their power rested on the fear generated by the constant struggle to stay alive in a world where you're outnum...
Obscure: The Aftermath for the PSP is a marginally improved version of its console counterparts, but while it features some good improvements, the core game is still not particularly good, and some of the changes made for the PSP version are ultimatel...
Abstract: Hardcore survival-horror fans will get a kick (and a few good scares) out of Obscure: The Aftermath for the PSP despite the few hardware evils that hold it back. That said there are a number of good things about the game but only for those loyal surviv...
Abstract: School is hell. These words ring true to many a student in high school and even college. But to the students of the fictional Fallcreek University, things are about to go hell in ObsCure: The Aftermath for the PSP. ObsCure: The Aftermath makes its way...
Characters and environments look good. Is sufficiently scary and unnerving. Fantastic and appropriate soundtrack. Controls are comfortable. Storyline and presentation is reminiscent of a B-movie. Loading times aren’t that bad with downloadable versi...
Costs more than the PC, PS2 and Wii versions. Doesn’t really matter which two characters you choose to play as. Loading times can be annoying with the UMD version. Never seem to have enough ammo to fight enemies. Aiming to attack mutants is difficul...
Abstract: Obscure: The Aftermath is the follow-up title to a relatively unknown little survival horror game from earlier in the PS2's lifespan. This PSP version of the game actually arrives nearly a year after the sequel had arrived on the PS2, and having played...
Abstract: I don't believe there are enough survival horror games. Resident Evil rocked for a while, then they decided to focus on insane hillbillies instead of what they were good at... zombies. The original Xbox hailed tons of awesome horror games, which mad...