![]() On top of this, the balance of Rockay feels way off. The vault in the first bank is at the top of a flight of stairs, so you can just drill away unimpeded for a few minutes while law enforcement slowly tries to assault your advantageous position. For the most part, cops will charge into choke points in single file, so you can promptly mow them down, and some of the level design even encourages this. It’s cool when a police car full of people pulls up and starts shooting at you, but much more often you will be able to see cops and crooks endlessly flooding out of magic doors in nearby buildings, sometimes appearing right in front of you. You can also see the game struggling when things get loud. It’s a confounding mismatch of things that worked in a four-player shooter from 2011, with progression from modern single-player roguelikes and management games, all topped off with the most disinterested celebrity voice actors since Ronda Rousey took over as Sonya Blade. ![]() It is hard not to imagine a world where this 1980s heist game didn’t start life as a Payday spin-off before Starbreeze took custody of the IP and partnered with Plaion for Payday 3. All this in the hopes of becoming the best criminals this side of Los Santos. Stealth around the back of banks, jewellery stores, and other gangs’ hideouts, break in the back, get noticed by a camera, shoot everyone, and constantly repair a damn drill. In terms of gameplay and mission structure, the foundation is almost identical to Payday. That said, Crime Boss: Rockay City is Payday in fake 1980s Miami, with the pros and cons you might imagine would come with that idea.Ĭrime Boss is published by the same company as the previous Payday games from a decade ago, 505 Games, and Ii’s co-written and stars one of the main voice actors from the Payday series. ![]() ![]() Besides, describing something as “like Skyrim with guns” means you're assuming everyone that is reading your review has played Skyrim and understands what you mean. We should judge games on their own merits and not what they vaguely remind us of. Sometimes as writers we use comparisons too liberally. ![]()
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