Abstract: Name: Mirror’s EdgeGenre: First-Person-AdventurePlatform: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 (Reviewed on Xbox 360) Check out the Video Review.At first, Mirror’s Edge seemed too good to be true. The promises of a bright, vivid...
Abstract: It’s amusingly ironic that Electronic Art’s Swedish development house DICE is responsible for bringing us the practically anti-gun, ambitious first-person action/adventure Mirror’s Edge; the same folks that have us free-running our butts off as Faith,...
Abstract: Without a doubt this was a game that developer DICE studied when working on Mirror’s Edge, the last of the four major EA-developed titles to be released this year. It takes that same aspect of first person combat and applies it to Parkour, better known...
Abstract: When the first person perspective was created for video games, it introduced players to what would arguably become the most immersive experience a game could offer. Gamers would experience new worlds and settings through the eyes of their character, f...
Beautiful graphics, strong art style, The sense of speed and momentum is breath-taking, Complex, interesting characters, It feels like something new
Its over way too quickly, The running is merely a repetition of the same few concepts and moves, Graphics quickly begin to look the same, Loading times kill your sense of momentum, The elevators are intrusive and go against the entire feel of the game...
Mirrors Edge is a game that wants us to feel the sense of speed and the thrill of freedom that Faith feels when shes on the job, and there are many times in the game where its very effective. The mechanics never really get more complicated though, t...
An amazing-looking core experience that provides an exhilarating rush and lots of replay value.
Clunky combat; animated cut-scenes are jarring; plot takes backseat to action; might be too short for some.
Theres little doubt that Swedens DICE is onto something completely different with its latest first-person title, Mirrors Edge. Its a complete 180 from the developers beloved Battlefield franchise, as it presents a completely different type of war ...
Published: 2008-11-11, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Like its heroine, Faith, Mirrors Edge tries to hurdle some significant obstacles, but unlike Faith, it cant always make the leap. No doubt, this fascinating action platformer possesses its share of innovations, from a first-person perspective to a cl...
Abstract: Mirror’s Edge is a great take on the shooter genre, introducing some revolutionary new elements to the genre and carries them out very well. While there are a few stumbles, the game is generally a very solid and innovative entry to the genre.
