First-person shooters are dime a dozen in the current gaming landscape, but many of these games are subject to widespread homogenization meaning that there’s not much in the name of discriminating factors.
As such, games that try to take the same concepts and create something fresh out of it continue to be a rare occurrence, but Starbreeze Studios’ 2012 release Syndicate is something that definitely belongs to this category.
Despite a lukewarm critical and commercial reception, Syndicate’s visual aesthetics and gameplay mechanics make for a rather appealing combination that sadly many fans have missed out on. With this video, we will be taking a look back at Syndicate and discuss the game in length to better understand its merits and inherent flaws.
16 май 2024
