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Neocron
Released On: Nov 17, 2002
66
7.0
All Platforms
Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 11 Critic Reviews
66
27% Positive
3 Reviews
3 Reviews
55% Mixed
6 Reviews
6 Reviews
18% Negative
2 Reviews
2 Reviews
Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 11 Critic Reviews
66
27% Positive
3 Reviews
3 Reviews
55% Mixed
6 Reviews
6 Reviews
18% Negative
2 Reviews
2 Reviews
There is a great deal of depth in the game's history for the developers to build on, and a great deal of depth in the skill system for players to explore. [Mar 2003, p.82]
If you can put up with the banality of the missions and NPCs, and the fact that all the player characters look the same, Neocron is slowly becoming one of the most interesting MMORPG worlds.
For those EQ players who are looking for a new addiction and were disappointed by "Anarchy Online," Neocron might just fit the bill.
While the promise of political intrigue among colorful factions in a futuristic setting will draw you into the game, Neocron's inability to make a significant impact with any of these things will push you away.
Suffers from the same thing as most MMORPGs out there, a lack of things to do besides the monotonous.
Like visiting Disneyland during the off-season: crowds are few, there's not much pampering of customers, and many attractions are closed or under renovation. [Mar 2003, p.90]
From the moment you enter CDV Software's postacoptalyptic online world, you'll be confused, bored...and lonely. Which is shame, because as far as concepts go, Neocron has promise. [Apr 2003, p.118]
User Score
Mixed or Average
Based on 9 User Ratings
7.0
56% Positive
5 Ratings
5 Ratings
22% Mixed
2 Ratings
2 Ratings
22% Negative
2 Ratings
2 Ratings
User Score
Mixed or Average
Based on 9 User Ratings
7.0
56% Positive
5 Ratings
5 Ratings
22% Mixed
2 Ratings
2 Ratings
22% Negative
2 Ratings
2 Ratings
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Summary If you like first person shooters, you're going to love Neocron, because it provides a whole range of varied weaponry and direct battles. While there's a ceasefire in the city, you can set out to the vast wastelands to hunt monsters and mutants. You can participate in deathmatches in special arenas within the game without damaging the ga...
Rated M
for Mature
Platforms:
- PC
Initial Release Date: Nov 17, 2002
Developer:
- Reakktor Media
Publisher: cdv Software
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