| www.en.thewitcher.com Alright, got my hands on The Witcher 2, and for the time being, I'd say this game is worth my money. No voice on video, as I hate 'Let's Play' stuff - I only wanna see the game, not listen to some teenage rants =/ I am still struggling through The Witcher 1, to be honest. I loved the stories by Andrzej Sapkowski, but the first game felt lacking in more than one way. It was a good game nonetheless, and the fact that I got it really cheap on Steam last christmas erased the sadness about not having bought the Collector's Edition when it was released due to my computer being kinda sucky a few years ago. The Witcher 2 looked awesome. From the first trailer on. Unlike other games, every new trailer and diary I watched hyped me more and more. Especially this last week was a great one, and you really should check Gametrailers.com for some really sweet pre-release footage! www.gametrailers.com However, can the actual game live up to the expectations? Games have been promising heaven on your harddrive time and time again, but failed to deliver. What about the new tale of Geralt of Rivia, then? Well, the first 30 minutes might not be much, and mostly about dialogues (choices start right from the beginning!) and no fighting yet, but introduction into the story and some tutorial parts. Okay, what I really like are the improved graphical aspects. The opening scenes are FANTASTIC, people look better while talking, cutscenes are no statical 'people stand around and ... |
