Hell Descent: Dead Rising 2: Case West has much promise. Announced even before Dead Rising 2 hit shelves, Capcom delighted fans with the return of Frank West: The original Dead Rising protagonist. Case Zero was a huge success; for a mere $5, fans were given a decent sized preview to the full game.
Now that Dead Rising 2 has been out for several months, Capcom has finally released the DLC continuation. Just like Case Zero, Case West is a standalone arcade title utilizing the same engine and assets as its retail counterpart. This time though, Case West supports co-op as well as a higher price. Is Case West worth the price of admission, or is it a ploy to match the financial success of Case Zero? Hit the jump for the full review.
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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.
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