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May 2009
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The editors liked
Includes Escape From Butcher Bay
Keeps some of the great elements of the first game
Butcher Bay is brilliant
Truly brutal
Absolutely fantastic aesthetics
Great characters
Visceral melee combat
Awesome multiplayer modes
The editors didn't like
Linear
Lack of variation
Dissapointing after playing "Escape From Butcher Bay"
Abstract: Not a decade ago, Vin Diesel was an up-and-coming action superstar with surprise blockbusters like The Fast and The Furious, Pitch Black and its sequel, The Chronicles of Riddick.With the film sequel came a movie tie-in game, The Chronicles of Riddick:...
Assault on Dark Athena by itself is a good game, there are no qualms about that. By completely remastering and re-including Escape from Butcher Bay in the same box that makes this bundle an excellent value and “awesome” if you like the Riddick movies a...
Abstract: From the saga, The Chronicles of Riddick, developer Starbreeze Studios and publisher Atari gives you the single player stealth/first person shooter Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena AND Escape from Butcher Bay, all on one disc. You play as ...
With two great games that will take somewhere in the region of 15-20 hours to complete, superb presentation and a sense that you’re playing something different from the norm, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena comes highly recommended. ...
Abstract: If you are a fan of Vin Diesel’s Riddick character, you will love Assault on Dark Athena. Even if you aren’t already a fan of the character and movies, the two single-player storylines included in this package just might make you change your mind. It i...
Abstract: I’m worried about Swedish developer Starbreeze Studios, and it’s not because they make bad games. On the contrary, my second playthrough of Escape from Butcher Bay — their original Riddick game which has received a graphical upgrade in the Assault on D...
Overall, Assault on Dark Athena should at least be commended for giving up so much content for its price tag, even though the real jewel here is a five year old award-winning game that sports a new face-lift. Though Riddick remains only a hair’s bread...
Abstract: At first glance, The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Athena doesn’t seem like a particularly appetising prospect.It’s effectively a remake of a five-year-old film tie-in based on a Vin Diesel movie that nobody watched – any individual element of which woul...
Abstract: Assault on Dark Athena’s story picks up immediately after the events of Butcher Bay, with Riddick in cryonic sleep aboard his escape ship when a rocket-driven harpoon tethers the craft and reels it into the tentacle-lined jaws of the ominous, prawn-sha...
