![]() ![]() While I don’t really give a damn about the latter, I am rather upset that I don’t get a reward for hunting, like in Far Cry 3 (other than the joy I get imaging the look on a PETA member’s face as I gun down a chrome panther that got a little too close to the business end of my shotgun). Unfortunately, to compensate with the smaller scope of Blood Dragon, Ubisoft had to remove crafting and skill trees from the game. Ubisoft was clearly operation on the philosophy of ‘if it ain’t broke don’t fix it’. ![]() ![]() So, Blood Dragon’s gameplay has been more or less copy-pasted from Far Cry 3. The player is dropped onto a grim vaguely-cyberpunk themed island where they are forced to confront Omega force, the island’s cybernetically-augmented wildlife, and the titular blood dragons (massive lizards that shoot lasers out of their eyes). You’re sent to a distant island to stop the evil colonel Sloan and ruthless army of Omega-force cyber-soldiers from destroying the world. You play as Sergeant Rex ‘Power’ Colt (voiced by Michael Biehn), a cyber commando whose cybernetically-augmented lethality is surpassed only by his massive pool of one liners. ![]() This review covers the PC edition which is currently selling for fifteen dollars on Steam.īlood Dragon (now would be a good time to start reading this in a macho film trailer narrator voice) is set in the distant, far off future of the year 2007, where nuclear war has ravaged the earth and rogue groups of elite cyber-commandos threaten humanity, and more importantly the american way of life. There is also a deal on Steam where you can get both Blood Dragon and Call of Juarez: Gunslinger for five dollars off (which makes sense when you consider the nature and overall feels of the games). Blood Dragon is available for PC, Xbox 360, and Playstation 3. You do not need to own Far Cry 3 to play the game, but as you can see from my review of the game, I recommend you get it anyway. Just look at the damn trailer! Look at it!Īre you convinced yet? Because if not you better keep reading this review or seriously re-think your life.įar Cry 3: Blood Dragon is a stand alone DLC for Far Cry 3. It’s full of action, tongue-in-cheek humor, and it’s got some great visuals and music. I was immediately blown away by the fact that it freakin’ rocks. You’ve come to the right place.Īfter a very pleasant experience with Far Cry 3 I decided to try out its stand alone DLC, Blood Dragon. ![]()
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