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August 2012
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The editors liked
Evocative Hong Kong setting
Excellent hand-to-hand combat
Strong plot and varied gameplay
The editors didn't like
Visuals suffer from some pop-in and muddy textures
Missions stick close to the GTA formula
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Published: 2012-08-23, Author: Steve , review by: newatlas.com
The minor camera and combat issues don't change the fact that Sleeping Dogs looks like being one of the most atmospheric and entertaining open world adventure experiences we have seen for a while. If you have in the past enjoyed the likes of Saints Row or...
Abstract: Sleeping Dogs has had a mildly rocky past. It was originally being developed as a brand new IP called Black Lotus before it became a new installment in the True Crime series. Then, after multiple delays and budgets issues, the game was dropped by Activ...
Abstract: Sleeping Dogs ReviewMuch like the Hong Kong cinema it lovingly recreates, Sleeping Dogs adheres vehemently to genre. Instead of trying to reinvent the open-world game, United Front's once-troubled tale sits squarely inside the city limits defined by Gr...
Abstract: There is Grand Theft Auto and then there is everything else. Sure, Assassin's Creed and inFAMOUS do traversal better and Saint's Row has more varied missions, but no one excels at world building in the way Rockstar does. From the breakthrough hit of ...
Abstract: Sleeping Dogs is excellent, nonsensical, violent fun. An open-world third-person action game set in Hong Kong, Sleeping Dogs was originally conceived back in 2009 as ‘True Crime: Hong Kong’, the third game in a series, but was cancelled by publisher A...
Abstract: Sleeping Dogs is a Grand Theft Auto clone. You run around a simplified recreation of a contemporary real-world city, steal cars, search for collectibles that improve your abilities, and commit murder often enough to put any television serial killer to ...
Strong voice acting, graphics, and sound design. Flawed yet enjoyable fighting, parkour, shooting, and driving mechanics that are well stitched together. Good cutscenes. Fatalities.
Control issues when fighting. Some screen tearing. Occasional bugs. Not much of lasting appeal outside of the main missions.
Strong voice acting, graphics, and sound design. Flawed yet enjoyable fighting, parkour, shooting, and driving mechanics that are well stitched together. Good cutscenes. Fatalities.
Control issues when fighting. Some screen tearing. Occasional bugs. Not much of lasting appeal outside of the main missions.
Abstract: Back in 2008, Activision announced a follow-up to their True Crime series entitled True Crime: Hong Kong. But after years of development, Eric Hirshberg, the current CEO at Activision put the nail in the coffin by famously stating that the game simply ...
