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Dark Angel (2002)
PlayStation 2
Released On: Nov 18, 2002
48
4.6
Metascore
Generally Unfavorable
Based on 17 Critic Reviews
48
0% Positive
0 Reviews
0 Reviews
53% Mixed
9 Reviews
9 Reviews
47% Negative
8 Reviews
8 Reviews
Metascore
Generally Unfavorable
Based on 17 Critic Reviews
48
0% Positive
0 Reviews
0 Reviews
53% Mixed
9 Reviews
9 Reviews
47% Negative
8 Reviews
8 Reviews
For a game that came out of nowhere Dark Angel delivers the prime time goods and then some. [Jan 2003, p.60]
It's a middle-of-the-road action title with "Matrix"-like effects and bullet time of sorts, which results in an average experience with lots of flash. [Jan 2003, p.40]
The A.I. featured in the game is pretty much an utter embarrassment.
I probably got very close to the end, but I just couldn't endure it any longer. The wretched camera angles, the lackluster level design and the repetitious gameplay were more than I could take for a full 25 missions.
Even wedged between a sesame seed bun and two succulent patties of seasoned beef smothered in fried onions, mustard and barbecue sauce, I couldn't get Dark Angel to taste any better. This game is strictly a chuck steak.
The game is essentially a distillation of everything "cool" about the show, so after about five minutes of play, you start to understand why the show was cancelled. [Feb 2003, p.104]
Not even fans of the cancelled TV show will find anything remotely resembling fun or enticing gameplay in Dark Angel to justify the rental expense.
User Score
Generally Unfavorable
Based on 12 User Ratings
4.6
17% Positive
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42% Mixed
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42% Negative
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5 Ratings
User Score
Generally Unfavorable
Based on 12 User Ratings
4.6
17% Positive
2 Ratings
2 Ratings
42% Mixed
5 Ratings
5 Ratings
42% Negative
5 Ratings
5 Ratings
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Summary James Cameron's Dark Angel is a 3rd person action adventure game that delivers intense hand-to-hand fighting and high-octane action reflective of the hit TV series. Set against the backdrop of a post-apocalyptic Seattle, players take on the role of Max, a genetically enhanced super-soldier with attitude to spare, on a quest to reclaim he...
Rated T
for Teen
Platforms:
- Xbox
- PlayStation 2
Initial Release Date: Nov 18, 2002
Developer:
- Radical Entertainment
Publisher: Sierra Entertainment
Genres:
