• #2
    Refresh Thread
    By: Shacknews This person is cool! x Show Full Post
    Reply
    Devin Connors posted a new article, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 single-player review: back to the future.

    A great story, cool set pieces and interesting gear make Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 a fun and engaging game, but aging technology behind it keeps it from being great.
    Nov 13, 2012 12:01am PST
    toggle
    Devin Connors posted a new article, Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 single-player review: back to the future.

    A great story, cool set pieces and interesting gear make Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 a fun and engaging game, but aging technology behind it keeps it from being great. : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

    Thread Truncated. Click to see all 19 replies.

    • toggle
      I thought I would come here and read a real review on the game instead of a hyped up 10 year olds opinion... : kurumbaThis person is cool!
      • toggle
        So because he didn't think it sucked. You accuse him of being some juvenile fanboy? Damned if he does dam... : sebconn
        • I think he was calling the Metacritic reviews juvenile fanboys. : Senor PoopyPantsThis person is cool!
        • Nope, I clearly said. "I thought I would come here and read a real review of the game INSTEAD of a hyped ... : kurumbaThis person is cool!
      • toggle
        "There is fun to be had in Black Ops 2, but it can be hard to see it at times through the sea of shortcom... : nwillard
        • toggle
          You sir, can't comprehend. I was implying that shacknews review well and that It was nice to see a real h... : kurumbaThis person is cool!
          • Ah you're right, I read through your post too fast. : nwillard
    • I will probably never touch the single player, but does the game still feel like Call of Duty? E.g. runs ... : PointlesS76
    • toggle
      More and more lately we are seeing developers hit the wall of what is technically possible on the current... : GwyndionThis person is cool!
      • toggle
        the cod series has never come close to hitting that wall. just look at how great halo 4 looks compared to... : maullaThis person is cool!
        • toggle
          In its defense CoD has always run at 60 fps though, which I appreciate, and it's not a terrible looking g... : -JLN-
          • this is very true. 60fps is a pretty crucial aspect that I forgot about. : maullaThis person is cool!
          • All my games run at 60 fps :) : LoioshDwaggieThis person is cool!
        • Yeah, but even Halo 4 chugs sometimes in MP. But yeah, Halo 4 is almost impossibly good looking. I can'... : GwyndionThis person is cool!
        • au contraire, CoD is probably more optimized and pushes software design and console hardware harder than ... : lord cecilThis person is cool!
      • toggle
        It shouldn't have to hit the wall due to console's wimpy power levels. The PC can handle whatever they w... : wytefangThis person is cool!
        • It just seems like with the games coming out in the past few months, the PC has gotten so far ahead of th... : GwyndionThis person is cool!
    • Now can we make the game work in 1080p? this is making me mad. still no fix. : chillnThis person is cool!