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October 2014
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Hilariou
Irreverent stor
MColorful art styl
High replay value
Crazy story. Stunning and bright graphics. Ridiculously awesome weapons and fastpaced gameplay
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Insane
Acrobatic action
Hilarious
Smart design ties it all together
Delightful sense of movement. Colorful
Well-designed world. Fun weaponry and character customization. Funny
Well-acted story.
Effectively capitalizes on Sunset Overdrive's strengths
The return of Brylcreem is the tip of the comedic iceberg
New locale means more areas to grind and kill OD
Unique setting
Fastpaced and hectic gameplay
Parkour System
Huge variety of weapons and customization options
Visual style
Traversal is fun
Weapon selection
Tons to see and do
The editors didn't like
Missions occasionally drag on too long
Limited multiplayer mode. Crass humor can be a turnoff to some people
Abstract: Sunset Overdrive is the Xbox One's newest exclusive IP made by Insomniac Games. These guys have worked exclusively with Sony on PlayStation for almost 20 years. However, Insomniac studios decided it was time for something new and Microsoft was willing to ...
Published: 2014-10-27, Author: Anthony , review by: neowin.net
Abstract: If there's a recent game with a stranger plot and sillier gameplay than “Sunset Overdrive,” I'm not aware of it.Set in the over-the-top world of Sunset City, where the general public has been turned into mutants thanks to a contaminated energy drink, “Sun...
Published: 2014-10-27, Author: Jacob , review by: bgr.com
Abstract: Sunset Overdrive is the explosive amalgamation of everything Insomniac Games has ever created. There are trace elements of each of the team's previous games: the colorful, cartoony world of Spyro the Dragon; the diverse weaponry of Ratchet & Clank; even t...
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Published: 2014-10-27, Author: Jeremy , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: By now, I am sure that most of you reading this have some sort of clue as to who Insomniac Games is when you hear the name. The mere mention of the studio's name makes you think of Ratchet & Clank, Resistance, Spyro the Dragon, and maybe even the PlayStat...
Published: 2014-10-27, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Sunset Overdrive will be released on October 27th, 2014 on Xbox One. It'll cost you $59.99 unless you pick it up in its official Xbox One / Sunset Overdrive bundle. If you don't yet have an Xbox One or are planning on picking one up for a friend, colleagu...
Abstract: Insomniac Games has had a weird recent history. The studio was exclusive to Sony for a long time, producing the likes of Ratchet & Clank and the Resistance series. It then went multiplatform a few years back and released Fuse, a game once known as Overstr...
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Published: 2014-10-27, Author: Paul , review by: gamecrate.com
Abstract: Platforms: Xbox OneAs I was playing through Sunset Overdrive's roughly fifteen hour campaign, the f-words kept on piling up. And no, I'm not referring to the off-color yet utterly hilarious dialogue that punctuates the story, but rather the words I'd use ...
Abstract: "I started this game collecting trash," my character quipped late in Sunset Overdrive, "and now I'm collecting trash again." She was defending a makeshift boat that was trying to escape the zombie-infested wasteland of Sunset City. It was a thrilling cha...
Published: 2014-10-27, Author: Matt , review by: gamezone.com
Sunset Overdrive has all of the elements of a holiday blockbuster, but it's completely self-aware -- and it totally works in this case. It's a reminder that we don't always have to take games so seriously...
