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The editors liked

  • Fills in the story blanks left by Umbrella Chronicles
  • Adding another new chapter to the saga
  • Beautiful
  • Technically impressive game
  • Coop is fun and eases the challenge
  • Bouncing zombie boobs?
  • Pacing and action just right
  • Co-op recreates arcade experience
  • Fun to see events from a new perspective.
  • Gorgeous cut scenes
  • Great attention to detail
  • And nice sense of fan service for franchise diehards
  • Lengthy campaign with replayability
  • Large variety of locations to explore and enemies to fight
  • Strong
  • Coherent storytelling.
  • Solid visuals
  • Great storytelling
  • Lots of fan service
  • Zombies. Shooting Zombies. The return of Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield. Zombies.
  • Outstanding graphics
  • Excellent flow
  • Cinematic presentation
  • Solid boss battles.

The editors didn't like

  • Much harder than Umbrella due to the shakycam and strict boss fights
  • Not as much environmental mayhem
  • Upgrading your guns takes forever
  • Bouncing zombie boobs?
  • Camera can be annoying
  • Newcomers will have a hard time parsing the story
  • In-game graphics fail to impress.
  • Weapon selection is minimal
  • The camera is your worst enemy
  • Boss fights are far too repetitive.
  • Shakycam perspective makes precise aiming nearly impossible
  • Overreliance on cheap surprise tactics
  • AI partner is absolutely useless
  • Second player can't join during the action.
  • Shaky camera
  • Useless AI partner
  • Annoying shaky-cam. Extensive reuse of old storylines.
  • Some of the acting and dialog is annoying
  • Shooting pictures and lights gets tedious
  • Can leave you hanging without the right weapon.

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  Published: 2009-11-17, review by: ztgd.com

  • Solid visuals, Great storytelling, Lots of fan service,
  • Shaky camera, Useless AI partner

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  Published: 2009-11-18, review by: theglobeandmail.com

  • Abstract:  in a long time, and now I’ve played three in a single calendar year that I’ve really enjoyed. I had a blast with September’s Dead Space: Extraction, and last ......

 
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  Published: 2009-12-01, review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • Gorgeous cut scenes, great attention to detail, nice sense of fan service for franchise diehards
  • Weapon selection is minimal, the camera is your worst enemy, boss fights are far too repetitive
  • If you absolutely loved Umbrella Chronicles and know the Resident Evil series by heart, you might extract enough fun out of Darkside to make it worth your while. but otherwise, you can safely pass this one by. ...

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  Published: 2010-02-01, review by: yetanotherreviewsite.co.uk

  • Mood and atmosphere generally improved from the previous instalment, Lengthy story, Graphically impressive and suitable
  • Frustratingly shaky camera, Petty extras lead to little replay value, Cheap scares bend the rules against players

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  Published: 2009-12-11, review by: itreviews.com

  • Abstract:  A niggle or two aside, this is a big game, and one that improves on Umbrella Chronicles too. It may be mindless zombie-blasting action, but it's fun mindless zombie-blasting action. Capcom - Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles price Buy Resident Ev...

 
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  Published: 2009-11-20, review by: gamesradar.com

  • Nice graphics in and out of cutscenes, Some cool boss fights, A third of it is a new story
  • Not very deep, Headshots not as satisfying as they should be, A couple bosses are kind of annoying

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  Published: 2009-11-16, review by: HEXUS.net

  • Abstract:  The Wii-zapper compatible Resident Evil The Darkside Chronicles is the Wii-exclusive sequel to the Umbrella chroncilces, the on-rail shooting survival horror game from Capcom. Once again it pits you against dozens of flesh-eating zombies and a host of...

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  Published: 2010-11-29, review by: iamgamer.de

  • Schnörkelloser RailShooter im Resident EvilUniversum, Wiedersehensfreuden für Fans des zweiten Teils, Rasantes Gameplay, KoopMode für 2 Spieler, fordernde Bosskämpfe,
  • Kein OnlineCoop, Kollisionsabfrage teilweise unsauber, Wer hat die Untertitel lektoriert?, Grafik für WiiVerhältnisse OK, wird aber dem REStandard nicht gerecht

 
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  Published: 2009-12-04, review by: onlinewelten.com

  • Interessante Geschichte, Simple und präzise Steuerung, Unterstützung sämtlicher Controller, Vier unterschiedliche REFiguren spielbar, Abschnitte im Duett bewältigen auch KoopModus für zwei Spieler, Abwechslungsreiche Bosskämpfe, toll in Szene gesetzt, Gut animierte Charaktere und Gegner, Massig freispielbare Extras auch alternative Kapitel, Waffenverbesserungen, Hoher Wiederspielwert, Viele Zw
  • die zugunsten des Duos etwas abweicht (kann man aber auch positiv sehen), WiiGrafik okay, aber dennoch leicht pixeliger Look, Intensität der Wackelkamera nicht einstellbar, Goodies manchmal zu kurz im Blickfeld, erschwert das Einsammeln, Nur englische Sprachausgabe, Deutsche Untertitel ab und zu fehlerhaft, Ungefähr 8 bis 10 Stunden für einen Durchlauf etwas kurz, Konservatives Gameplay, keine
  • Ihr mögt Rail-Shooter undResident Evil? Willkommen im Club und ran ans Gammelfleisch. Resident Evil: Darkside Chronicles schickt euch auf einen Trip nach Raccoon City, Rockford Island, die Antarktis und zu einem neuen Schauplatz in Südamerika. Rätselko...

 
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  Published: 2009-11-30, review by: gameswelt.de

  • Abstract:  Ballern wie auf Schienen? Sich nicht ums Laufen kümmern? Köpfe zum Platzen bringen? Das sind ja gleich drei Wünsche auf einmal! ...

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