@MaulTsir Great stuff, What remains of EF is brilliant. It is in my backlog.
@Colonelkilgore I hope you enjoy Surge 2, I thought S1 was really good and had some interesting spins on the souls formula. I bought Surge 2 a while back but haven't got round to it, then it appears on PS++
@AgentCooper RE4r looks a nightmare to platinum but some of them are quite doable, RE7 RE1r and RE5 are not too bad. Resident evil games are normally quite fun to platinum, what with all the various spins it puts on things like knife only, play as different characters.
@AgentCooper well hope you continue to enjoy the AC series… there really is a big leap in quality between the original and AC 2, so keep that in mind if burn out ever begins to creep in. So I played my first Lego game last year (Lego: Lord of the Rings)… I hate to say it but I found it a bit of an arduous grind if I’m honest. At the time I was in the camp of “I’m never playing another Lego game!”… but that’s softened some now and I probably will end up slotting another one in at some point.
About The Surge series… I’d struggle to suggest it to someone new to the genre tbh. It’s probably one for the souls-like purists, as the combat is more pragmatic and attritional than From Software’s games… or those of Team Ninja in particular (although the reviews suggest that The Surge 2 is more accessible than the first one in fairness). I’d always advise people looking to start playing Souls-likes to open up where it all began… ie Demon’s Souls or Dark Souls and take it from there really.
@CaptD cheers dude. Yeah I picked the game up at release 3 years ago or so… and am only now gonna get to start it. From re-watching a load of the reviews (from Skill Up, Luke Stephens, Fextralife, Jim
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