Preview : Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 (Xbox 360)

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Preview : Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 (Xbox 360)

Added: 24.06.2013 11:15 | 4 views | 0 comments

Matt Lees sinks his fangs into the sequel of one of his favourite games. Does Lords of Shadow 2 live up to expectations?

Preview : Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 (Xbox 360) preview

I’ll keep the full recap out of the mix, but when it comes to the first game let’s leave it at this: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow was a surprisingly brilliant action game that offered value-for-money that shouldn’t be balked at. At the point at which you’d forgive most games for tipping their hat and wrapping things up, Lords of Shadows threw two hats into the air only to reveal eight entirely new hats. Long games usually bore me to pieces, but the generous variety and quality on show easily puts the trudge of most action games to shame. Force yourself through the awful swamp...