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Hands-On with SWAT 4: The Stetchkov Syndicate Preview
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Posted by Donster on: 2006-02-06 15:25:00 784
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Exploring the first few levels of this 100-proof expansion.
By Tom McNamara, IGN
In the beginning, there was Looking Glass Studios. Makers of System Shock, the first two Thief games, and some fine flight simulators. And a little known fact for you: They also did Madden Football for the Genesis back in 1993. Irrational is an offshoot, and they continue the tradition of having no tradition. They seem to be willing to try their hands at anything: tactical RPGs, 1st-person action RPGs, first-person shooters, and tactical games like SWAT 4. Although they have a wild variety of stuff, there is one common thread throughout it all: attention to detail. This is most often exhibited by exhaustive voice acting, but there's also the pitch-perfect music, nimble humor, and an infectious sense of adventure and drama.
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