Game Review: Time Crisis 4 (PS3)

Time Crisis 4 w/ Guncon 3
Genre: Action/Adventure, Shooting
ESRB Rating: Rated T
Developer: Namco Bandei
Platform: Playstation 3
Price: $89.99; Released: Nov 20, 2007

Go to any movie theater or arcade and you're bound to see a rail shooter. One blue gun, one pink gun, and $1.00 per credit. They're certainly popular, and with good reason. They're fun, very easy to play, and very often look amazing. There are tons of rail shooters out there, but only a few popular series. One such group is the Time Crisis series. Though the series has never opted for blood and guts in their games, they've enjoyed a lot of success in arcades and home system ports. The latest entry, Time Crisis 4, continues that trend on the Playstation 3 with the invention of Guncon3, the newest light-gun system for home use. Overall, the game will surely score points with fans of the genre and series; and the Guncon3 has a lot of potential in future game use. The only major drawback to both is they try to do too much with the additions made to the home version...continue reading this review at Geeks of Doom!