Abstract: The first Twisted Metal game was originally released on the first PlayStation way back in 1995. Spin forward seven sequels and 17 years later and the latest version of the series, also just called Twisted Metal, was released last week in the EU.
Published: 2012-03-01, Author: Nick Cowen , review by: T3.com
Chaotic, punchy multiplayer, Deceptively deep mechanics, Twisted presentat
AI has it in for the player, Story that goes nowhere, Muddled design
Twisted Metal doesn’t make any concessions. On the surface, like its protagonists, it’s a heartless, snarling beast of a game. Players need to be prepared to learn a fiddly control system and plough through a difficult campaign before the game reveals
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