E3 09: Crackdown 2 Trailer

I've heard quite a bit about Battlefield: Bad Company, what with it's destructible maps and great online, and after watching a lot of convincing gameplay videos, I decided to download the demo. It's only made me more impressed.


What I've learned about the game so far is, you are a member of "Bad Company", a special military squad made of troublemakers and misfits that are sent into battle before the rest of the military because they are expendable. You fight along a couple of other silly soldiers known as Sweetwater and Haggard, as well as the leader of the bunch, Sergeant D. Redford, who volunteered...

Know what? I've decided I want to talk about what makes a game a masterpiece. Let's start.

Prime Example of a masterpiece:
Shadow of the Colossus is a game that grabs your heart and doesn't let go. Every time you down a colossus it actually makes you feel guilty of slaughtering such a harmless, amazing beast, with help of slow-mo cutscenes of them hopelessly falling to the ground in pain. There's a clear love between Wander and his horse, it's a true friendship that cannot be torn, and the fact that Wander would go through hell to save the woman he loves is proof that this game means something....