Every inch of Brütal Legend drips with character. I mean, what other videogame have you seen that has panthers with frickin’ laser beams for eyes? Each character is distinct, each line of dialogue is well crafted and delivered with care, each...
Abstract: With the economy turning around, gamers are about to find a year where their wallets become drained…recession be damned! There are a ton of great games flooding this holiday season, including many that do not ask for a call of duty. What's even more im...
Fantastic characters and humorous story, Environments and characters have a great visual style, Soundtrack has a wonderful swath of metal, Stage battles are fun and challenging in multiplayer.
Side missions get boring fast, Singleplayer campaign is relatively short.
This amazing tribute to metal delivers a hugely entertaining gaming experience despite missing a few chords. ...
Abstract: Double Fine's Brutal Legend is an unabashed love letter to an era and genre of music that celebrated fast guitar riffs and hard living. It's also a tribute to an epic lore that spoke of conquerors and death--all of which were often depicted at onc...
Abstract: Things seem so much simpler in the Age of Rock. When hard-working roadie Eddie Riggs - enthusiastically voiced by Tenacious D funnyman Jack Black - is crushed beneath a huge chunk of faulty stage scenery, he bleeds into his mystical belt buckle, summon...
Abstract: Brutal Legend, created by one of the most respected video game storytellers, Tim Schafer, and his team at Double Fine Productions, is one of this year's most original video game titles, throwing a series of different gameplay elements together with...
Abstract: It's rare that a game comes out that combines the power and awesome of heavy metal with open world hack'n'slashing. It was with some caution that I picked up Tim Schafer's (of Psychonauts fame) Brütal Legend, fearful of what kind of a coalition it wou...
Abstract: Jack Black, the can't-quite-tell-when-he's-serious actor, has an effusive personality. Star of many movies (and bit-player in many more), Jack Black (never just Jack) is also a member of Tenacious D, a tongue-in-cheek (we assume) heavy metal band with ...
