Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

The main feature in ME:SOM is its Nemesis System, and it hits it right on the forge. Uruks rise to power and your objective is to liquidate them of their rank. The twist is that when you die, the same Orc that killed you will get promoted, and eventually even become a captain. Then, when you go back to get your revenge kill, you’ll cross blades and he will look you in the eye and say something like, “I killed you… I don’t understand.” Or they wil... Read More

So today I finally finished this jewel, this beauty. I haven't been into some game for very long time. I am at this moment finishing all the collectibles (I know, I am surprised too that I am actually doing it but it's great fun) and I will be moving on to DLCs so I will update the review later. This game for me is straight 10/10. I absolutely loved it. I had great fun and enjoyed every moment in it. Music was great, VO is amazing, story is grea... Read More

Really too repetitive to make me play it for more than 4 hours.

Honestly i didn't like it at all. Played around 8 hours and quit. Mainly because the objectives are confusing, the open world is there but you can't really use it because if you do you'll run into stronger enemies who will surround and kill you after 3 hits (where's the health bar ffs??), this would be normal but it´s not because with your death, the Uruk who kills you is given extra strength. So the game basically discourages exploration. Unless... Read More

Familiar combat gameplay with a unique nemesis system. The result is very entertaining, albeit unpolished. Combat and movement works for the most part, but malfunctions in frustrating ways from time to time.