Published 3/7/2009
at Game Revolution
I've met rocks smarter than these survivors...
If game design had rules etched on a tablet, and if that tablet was placed on top of a high, high mountain , and if in those rules it said sequels had to avoid repeating the same mistakes as their predecessors, then Taito better starting looking for some rope and hiking shoes. Because Exit 2 is practically the same as the original.
[image1] Exit 2 first came out on the PSP in Europe and Japan last year, but it was completely shut off from the rest of the world. The version out on Xbox Live Arcade is a chance for players outside of those regions to catch up with what Mr. ESC has been doing. Mr. ESC, for those uninitiated, is a professional escape artist , who lends his talents to aid victims of all sorts of disasters, natural or man-made.
The premise to the game is cemented on saving victims in 2D panel levels, involving lots of platforming, puzzle-solving and trial-and-error. Loads and loads of trial and error. This gameplay ...
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