Abstract: Imagine welcoming back an old friend. Just his presence, and the fiery hair upon his head, brings back memories of years past. As ever, his face is obscured by ingenious humour, for any guy who trundles round with a clown mask on is a hoot. Unfortunate...
Abstract: PlayStation 3I remember how I felt when Sony announced Twisted Metal at E3 2010: giddy, nostalgic, and excited. I've spent so much time with Twisted Metal in the past (the original two developed by SingleTrac), that it's one of the few titles to posses...
Abstract: TOOLS YOU CAN USE advertisementThe popular Twisted Metal series disappeared from the gaming scene, leaving its fans wondering when it would make a comeback. The game has finally reappeared, but does it have the same appeal as before? Let’s take a close...
Abstract: After a three year development, the vehicular combat carnage of the Twisted Metal series has arrived on the current generation of PlayStation for the first time. Somewhat confusingly titled Twisted Metal, this 2012 edition of the longest running PlaySt...
Abstract: It’s been 10 years since we last laid hands on a Twisted Metal title. Now Playstation’s longest running franchise is finally back, this time on the PS3.More than 16 million copies of Twisted Metal games have sold over the years. It has a huge fan follo...
Abstract: Twisted Metal's single player mode begins with Sweet Tooth entering the tournament for the chance at a granted wish from event proprietor Calypso. That wish? To find his daughter and kill her; she escaped from Sweet Tooth's home rampage years ago. It'...
Abstract: Twisted Metal has been delighting action fans in one form or another over the last 16 years, so why would David Jaffe, the original producer, change the status quo? Sure, some folks may complain about how the general formula of “drive around and shoot eve...
Abstract: Twisted Metal: Black was the reason I bought a PlayStation 2. As a huge fan of the PS1 installments, the prospect of playing my favorite vehicular mayhem simulator on brand new hardware was one that I just couldn't pass up. So, for the first six months...
Abstract: Once upon a time, a man named Calypso regularly held a tournament. It was a grisly contest of vehicular carnage in which entire cities were razed as the competitors destroyed everyone and everything around them in their mad quest for victory. But for m...
Vast, complex, largely destructible environments, Diverse assortment of weapons calls for onthefly tactical smarts, Responsive controls let you react to constantly evolving dangers, Campaign has great cutscenes and memorable boss battles, Online competition is fast and thrilling.
Odd narrative disconnect between vehicles and drivers, Online connectivity issues and other quirks.
Carolyn rediscovers the simple joys of killer cars driven by psychopaths in this review for Twisted Metal....
