![]() ![]() You?ll still encounter animals across the island, but outside of the Predator?s Path side-missions, they don?t serve much purpose. Crafting is gone completely, as is skinning animals. Instead every level either nets you a new health slot or a new ability. You?ll still gain experience for kills and completing missions, but there?s no skill tree to customize. Other changes involve the streamlining of certain features from Far Cry 3 to Blood Dragon. The big differences come from the retooled weapons, featuring one of the best FPS shotguns I?ve had the pleasure of using this generation. You can opt to take out Omega Force with stealth or sheer power, either option remains viable throughout the course of the game. Random enemy encounters persist across the map, and there?s a number of collectibles scattered about. Rex will clear garrisons, unlock side missions, buy weapon attachments, hunt rare animals, zipline across structures, and occasionally hang-glide from one location to the next. Neon paint, sure, but the core mechanics remain the same. ![]() But the plot, dialogue, soundtrack and emphasis on action really nail that mid-80?s to early 90?s vibe.ĭespite the differences in visuals, this is clearly Far Cry 3 with a brand new layer of paint. It?s not nearly as rough around the edges, clearly benefiting from the Far Cry 3 framework it?s built off of. The Cannon logo that popped up at the beginning of films like Over the Top, Cyborg, and Masters of the Universe is as iconic for me now as Paramount, Fox or Universal.įar Cry 3: Blood Dragon feels a lot like a game Golan-Globus would have produced. ![]() And for a while this was a visit into the world that Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus built via the production company Cannon. Every other Friday when he picked me up we?d stop at the video store and comb through rentals, often letting the cover of the box sell us on our selection. When I was a kid I?d spend every other weekend over at my dad?s house. ![]()
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