Rambo: The Video Game Review (Strategy Informer)

From Strategyinformer.com: "Rambo: The Videogame is developer Teyon and publisher Reef Entertainment’s reimagining of the Rambo movie franchise, minus the series’ most recent 21st century rendition. Somewhat surprisingly, it’s a first-person rail-shooter.

“I’m a crack shot at this,” says Marty McFly as he steadies his pistol in front of the Wild Gunman arcade cabinet in the Cafe 80s. As the game begins, he shoots off three quick-fire rounds, and the three on-screen poncho-donning antagonists are laid flat on their backs. “CRACK SHOT!” heads the display. “You mean you have to use your hands?” scoffs the futuristic juvenile Marty had so eagerly hoped to impress with his light-gun prowess. “That’s like a baby’s toy".

3 Great and Terrible Movie-Game Tie-Ins

Movie tie-ins were a staple of the video game industry not too long ago. Only within the last few years, movie studios figured out that unless you can commit the finances and time to make a good game, a movie tie in could do more harm for the brand than good. Game Guider Oscar Giggins takes a look at the top 3 best and worst movie tie-in games and looks at what made them either a memorable part of gaming history or a notorious mistake destined for the trash.

Famitsu Review Scores: Issue 1430

This week’s Famitsu review scores are in.

Enter the Gungeon (PS4) – 7/7/8/8 [30/40]
The Genius of Sappheiros V (PSV) – 7/7/7/6 [29/40]
Rambo: The Video Game (PS3) – 6/7/6/7 [26/40]
Rocketbirds 2: Evolution (PS4) – 8/7/8/8 [31/40]
Rocketbirds 2: Evolution (PSV) – 8/7/8/8 [31/40]

That Naff Rambo Game for PS3 is Getting Some Free DLC – Baker Team Incoming

PP: A while back there was a Rambo game released for PS3 that used the PS Move. It didn’t go down too well with most who played it, so we’re actually quite surprised to be sat here writing that it’s getting a free DLC update tomorrow in the form of Baker Team.