Beast Rider is intended to capture the spirit of the original Golden Axe, and if they mean shallow, arcadey hack-and-slashery, well they've probably succeeded. Of course, GamesRadar didn't see enough to say for sure if the game presents greater depth as you play it, but what they saw was fairly basic.
The viewpoint is standard behind-the-character third-person view, although not shoved in behind the shoulder as is so trendy these days. GamesRadar were treated to an embarrassingly obvious and gratuitous camera angle in a cutscene, where the view panned up the heroine's ass in creepy elevator-eyes fashion.
Okay, Sega. the devs of Streets of Rage 4 together and let's make a new Golden Axe happen.
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Can someone put a pillow over Sonic's face and hold it down until he stops struggling? It'll be an act of kindness.
So many disappointments. It's so sad when a well loved franchise looks like it's dying in front of your eyes. (I miss you Sonic, I hope you come back some day)
I dunno, I think these games are great in a certain way. They're a fantastic counter argument against reboots in general and that at least is something