Its purpose? To give players the feeling of being a part of the highly trained special mission force as they witness the birth of their greatest enemy.It's a run-and-gun shooter featuring the movie's cast fighting alongside characters from the cartoon, with a 2-player local co-op feature that encourages you to team-up with your friends to fight the watches brand good fight.Too bad the good fight isn't all that good.LovedYo, Joe!: In case the subtle title threw you, this is a G.I.Joe video game, and even if it is based off of the movie, which takes an astounding amount of liberty with established series canon, it still has plenty to offer the G.I.Joe fan.
Secret characters, profile cards, and a handful of unlockable public service announcements give the game an air of authenticity the movie lacks.I can even swallow the silly accelerator suit power-up, as it is accompanied by a stirring rendition of the original cartoon theme.Teamwork: G.I.Joe: The Rise of Cobra was designed as a 2-player replica watches co-operative arcade-style shooter, and I found the game to be at its most enjoyable when played with a partner.The unpredictability of another human being makes one of the game's greatest failings - bland, repetitive gameplay - much more tolerable.
Just make sure your partner is interesting, or you may find yourself falling asleep.Mixing Things Up: Characters in G.I.Joe are split into three categories: Commando, Combat Soldiers, and Heavy Weapons.Developer Double Helix went great lengths to bell ross watches ensure that characters within each sub-group feels unique, with different main weapons and special powers that make the decision of who to bring into battle at your side an important decision.For example, Duke and Marlon Wayans are both Combat Soldiers.
