 | Overclocked: A History of Violence (PC DVD)
Platform: PC | Category: Action and Adventure
Maker: Unknown | Released: 02/05/2008
List Price: £19.99
an average point and click crime investigation. the voice acting is reasonable and you do get a sense of being drawn into the story when the first information starts to be revealed. Unfortunately that does not last long as the repetitive actions in the game (interviewing patients, consulting your PDA, meeting the same characters over and over, seeing mostly the same locations) start to get tedious. This is partly caused by the story which requires you to uncover more bits of the story through these actions, but I really think things could have been made a bit more variable. Even the main character bending down to interview a patient got annoying as its a repeated five seconds of tedium that adds up over the course of the game to a lot of thumb twiddling, and has to be sat through even when the result of the interview is ill leave her in peace for now. There is also no sense of actually being in a major city as you cannot interact with anyone who doesnt move you one step forward to... Read More |
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