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The Last Express (PS)

Description: Genre: Adventures & Role-playing

Newest Review: ... on the train itself. The game world is nuanced, compellingly realised and utterly convincing. You really do feel as if you've ... more

... been transported to an international train journey back in the early days of the 20th century. The biggest innovation of the game is that it takes place in real time. So instead of progressing from one point to another, triggering the next part of the plot as you go, the game actually unfolds around you, with characters going about their business regardless of your involvement. In effect, then, the game evolves every time you play it, as which sequences you will witness depends entirely on where you are and what you'...more

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The Last Express (PS): One of the best, most overlooked games of all time. (816 words)
by - written on 02/09/09 (Very useful, 22 readings)
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I've been waiting for the opportunity to play this game for some time. Considered one of the biggest flops in gaming history, the Last Express was developed over a process of five years with a (then) whopping $6,000,000 budget. Unfortunately, the game's 1997 release coincided with the demise of publisher Broderbund, and it sunk without a trace. It's a shame really because it's one of the most originally conceived and cleverly constructed games I've ever played. Nominally, it's a point n' click graphic adventure, but the Last Express largely eschews the "find an object, use it on another object" tradition of the classic Sierra or LucasArts adventure ... Read the complete review

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by - written on 03/11/07 (Very useful, 79 readings)
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Please, Dooyoo.co.uk, I ask you to remove my review right now. You see, I don't want this review on here anymore and I don't like it that you won't accept any of my asking. So, please, I insist. Take this review down. I want my profile cancelled forever. a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a aa aa aa a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a aa a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a aa a a a a a a a a a a a a aq a a a a a a aa a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a ... Read the complete review