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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: Back in 2004, Chronicles of Riddick Escape from Butcher Bay turned the movie to videogame transition on its head by actually being an incredibly good game based upon a crappy film. Fast-forward five years to the expansion pack come sequel and not only ...
Abstract: Name: The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark AthenaGenre: ActionPlatform: Xbox 360, PS3, PC (Reviewed on Xbox 360)Back in 2004, a little-known developer named Starbreeze brought us The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay. The game was n...
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Published: 2009-04-10, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Its difficult to come to grips with a release like The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena, because its made up of several disparate components of varying quality. The shining star here is the slick retooling of 2004s Escape from Butcher B...
Abstract: Nearly five years ago, The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay surprised Xbox owners by not only offering a quality game based on a film property (a Vin Diesel-starring property, no less) but by delivering one of the best titles to ever spi...
Can't beat the value, Hand to hand fights are great,
" is definitely not the way to play. You'll still be well served by taking advantage of the shadows and your eyeshine (For those that missed Pitch Black, Riddick has the ability to see in the dark. Which is known as his eyeshine, you acquire this abil...
Abstract: In the movies, Vin Diesel's Richard B. Riddick character is unrelenting and remorseless. Blessed with supernatural night vision, he moves quietly through the dark, brutally eliminating anyone that stands between him and surviving whatever unlucky situa...
Abstract: "They say hope begins in the dark... The darkness, for me, is where I shine." These are Riddicks first words in Assault on Dark Athena, the sequel to the Xbox 1 game, Escape from Butcher Bay. Riddick (and by extension his real-life counterpart Vin Die...
Abstract: Assault on Dark Athena is a great deal for players, as it gives those who missed out on the phenomenal Escape from Butcher Bay the chance to check it out in HD, with a host of perks. However, based solely on the strength of these perks, it’s a bit hard...
