Filed under: PC , Sony PlayStation 3 , Microsoft Xbox 360 , First Person Shooters Adding on to our hands-on with Far Cry 2 a couple months ago, our most recent experience at E3 gave us the same feeling that we'd only begun to scratch the surface of this title. For a general overview of what to expect in Far Cry 2 , check out our previous hands-on with the game. Here we're going to get into a little bit more detail about our experience within the game. For starters, the African Serengeti, the open-world venue for the game looks the same on both the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions. The location has some great level design put into it with our 20-minute experience presenting us with several locales. After a battle in one particular village, we got on a boat and drove through a well-detailed ravine; while in another instance we drove to a location in a car along dirt roads. The driving in the game is surprisingly good, making sense depending on what terrain is being driven over, and we didn't find ourselves unnecessarily fighting with the controls at all. Now, let's discuss the surprising AI in the game. Gallery: Far Cry 2 Continue reading Joystiq E3 hands-on: Far Cry 2 Permalink | Email this | Comments ...
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Filed under: PC , Sony PlayStation 3 , Microsoft Xbox 360 , First Person Shooters Adding on to our hands-on with Far Cry 2 a couple months ago, our most recent experience at E3 gave us the same feeling that we'd only begun to scratch the surface of this title. For a general overview of what to expect in Far Cry 2 , check out our previous hands-on with the game. Here we're going to get into a little bit more detail about our experience within the game. For starters, the African Serengeti, the open-world venue for the game looks the same on both the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions. The location has some great level design put into it with our 20-minute experience presenting us with several locales. After a battle in one particular village, we got on a boat and drove through a well-detailed ravine; while in another instance we drove to a location in a car along dirt roads. The driving in the game is surprisingly good, making sense depending on what terrain is being driven over, and we didn't find ourselves unnecessarily fighting with the controls at all. Now, let's discuss the surprising AI in the game. Gallery: Far Cry 2 Continue reading Joystiq E3 hands-on: Far Cry 2 Permalink | Email this | Comments ...