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Article: GAME REVIEW: 'Dark Zero' saved only by its multi-player modes
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- January 11, 2006
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Shaun Rodriguez
University Wire
01-11-2006
(The Daily Cougar) (U-WIRE) HOUSTON -- Ah, "GoldenEye." Just about anyone who has ever played a Nintendo 64 will recall this game as one of the must-own titles of its era, with four-player, split-screen death matches that would last for hours and the great cooperative mode.
"Perfect Dark" was the pseudo-sequel to "GoldenEye," running on the same game engine, but with enhanced gameplay, more weapons and more game modes. This, my friends, was the "Halo" of its day. So it was with much anticipation that gamers awaited the sequel.
"Perfect Dark Zero," for the Xbox 360, is a peculiar beast. When fans of the first game travel through the single-player ...