Sonic Unleashed (XBox 360)

Ladies and gentlemen, let us introduce you to the Chris Tarrant of videogames. After all, the evidence is obvious – a propensity for entertaining children (albeit some years ago), fondness for unsettling and quite bizarre video clips and, crucially, the ability to dangle something very exciting in front of your face only to swipe it away again at the last minute. As Sega might well be saying right now, we don’t want to give you that. Predictably enough, then, here we have another frustrating episode in the famous mascot’s demise, changing a structure now ten years old little, only to include yet another bone-headed, dark and brooding concept. Sadly, that portion of the gaming populace over 20-years-old must continue to have their childhood memories torn to pieces by Sega’s perception of ‘what kids want’. At least characters introduced in the series’ early life actually brought some gameplay variation to the table, rather than another model or action figure that can be flogged.
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