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GAMES: Jack Slate and his K9 partner Shadow are thrown head first into the crossfire between criminal organizations battling for control over Grant City's underworld. The story-driven action in Dead to Rights II: Hell to Pay features intense new game play mechanics including a lightning-paced 360-degree brawling system, vicious melee weapon battles and an innovative new spherical slow motion diving system. [Namco]
All critic scores are converted to a 100-point scale. If a critic does not indicate a score, we assign a score based on the general impression given by the text of the review. Learn more... 75
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Official Xbox Magazine
Dumb fistfighting sequences from the original are back. [June 2005, p.74]
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Yahoo! Games
Much like Dante and "Devil May Cry 2," let's hope this is just a sophomore slump, and this series will come back stronger in a future installment. If not, it truly is dead to rights.
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Game Informer
A lesson in what happens when there is an unwillingness to evolve or risk new ideas. [June 2005, p.126]
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Electronic Gaming Monthly
What we have here is a title that tries hard to impress with its flash, yet stumbles over fundamentally busted gameplay. [June 2005, p.99]
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Play Magazine
Takes the action-shooter genre and shoves it straight through the Blanderizer 6235 to ensure any sense of novelty possibly contained therein meets is brutal end. [May 2005, p.50]
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games(TM)
Contrived shooter with little to no depth... This is as generic as they come. [July 2005, p.122]
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Computer Games Magazine
On the easier levels, it's a silly exercise in mashing buttons to spew ammo throughout a world of bad physics, cheap animation, and tinny sound. [June 2005, p.90]
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Game Revolution
The average user rating for this game is 7.4 (out of 10) based on 5 User Votes Deviant gave it a10: Jeffrey N. gave it a7: Blue Falcon gave it a5: Gamefreak gave it a5: |
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