2022-02-15 | Thoughts on Death Stranding
Recommended? Absolutely one hundred percent "Yes!" but only if you've played a walking simulator through to completion. It's listed on Wikipedia as an action game but I think that makes it seem more action-packed than it actually is. I would recommend going in as blind as possible for maximum effect. Summary Salutations. That word really sums up the game. It's nice to feel wanted and to receive thanks for your efforts and the game provides plenty of that, if you don't mind it coming from a machine. The graphics are pretty and it is mechanically satisfying too. It provides a high level of synchronicity and a variety of storytelling opportunities through its gameplay and themes. Gameplay The bulk of the gameplay (so far) is travelling between the world's various bunkers, most of which are identical in appearance. It's not a game for somebody who enjoys variety of gameplay in all honesty. There are some combat sections that did serve a purpose for storyte...