Have you ever wanted to live in a zombie apocalpyse? Use anything and everything you want at anytime? Or combine deadly, over the top weapons, and then use them to fight thousands of zombies? (You read it right, thousands) Like combine a baseball bat with nails to create a deadly sharp weapon that could probably put a zombies into bits. Or even combine chainsaws on your motorcycle and drive it over waves and waves of thousands zombies and get blood all over your nice tuxedo jacket and dress pants that you took from a zombie infested mall?
Make all that possible in Dead Rising 2.
The Dead Rising series has enjoyed a long and storied history over the years, but which game in the series is best?
Over the last week, Jake has been going back to the Dead Rising 2 Off The Record remaster and has been an absolute blast. When he was 15 he first got his Xbox 360 and Dead Rising with it, it was unlike any other experience. It made him wonder though, what happened to the Dead Rising series.
Interesting timing. This retrospective was released just a few days ago: https://youtu.be/Et-cKSrWuc...
They took away the depth and charm of the game that made it fun and interesting, and made it into a generic zombie killing game.
This was the series the got me to buy an Xbox 360. The first one was so good. It still had horror elements. As it went on it became kind of a parody. Never forget getting Zombie Genecider achievement and then restarting the game to get the Mega Buster. That thing was monstrous against enemies.
Some video game weapons are so outlandish they could never realistically be used, and that's why they're on our list of the 10 most impractical weapons in gaming.