Abstract: Ah, the Cold War. That era of propaganda and posturing between the Eastern and Western worlds, backed up by gigantic nuclear arsenals that nobody actually wanted to use, overshadowed much of the last century. With aggressions simmering between Russia and...
Published: 2014-08-22, Author: Jacob , review by: bgr.com
Abstract: I've never been particularly good at stealth games. Either I don't have the patience or I'm just not savvy enough to pick up on important cues from the bad guys, but my experiences have been repeatedly soured by my lack of skill. Fortunately, CounterSpy i...
Rewarding gunplay both in and out of cover, Beautiful presentation is appropriate for the era, Plenty of interesting options once your cover is blown, New weapons and perks open up fresh ways to play
Short runtime leaves you wanting more, Occasional bugs break up the action
While CounterSpy is an excellent game in theory, it simply falls short. Featuring some cool ideas, it is a rather quick indie stealth game that doesn't live up to expectations.Counterspy was reviewed by Zoe Hawkins on a PlayStation 4j...
Published: 2014-08-19, Author: Colin , review by: in.ign.com
Fantastic concept, Gorgeous art, Great soundtrack
Occasional control issues, Inconsistent AI
CounterSpy is a good game with its heart in the right place. Its Cold War premise is brilliant, its art is beautiful, and its music is lovely. When it comes to gameplay, the stealth action sputters a bit in its inconsistent AI and inaccurate aiming, but i...
Published: 2014-08-19, Author: Colin , review by: ap.ign.com
Fantastic concept, Gorgeous art, Great soundtrack
Occasional control issues, Inconsistent AI
CounterSpy is a good game with its heart in the right place. Its Cold War premise is brilliant, its art is beautiful, and its music is lovely. When it comes to gameplay, the stealth action sputters a bit in its inconsistent AI and inaccurate aiming, but i...