Mad Max (PC) review: Where worn-down rubber meets road

September 11, 2015

If you were to ask me "Is Mad Max a bad game?" I would, immediately and adamantly, answer "No." If you were to ask me "Is Mad Max a good game?" though, you would see me pause, maybe blink a few times, and then—again—answer "No."I'm stuck in this limbo, this grey area, because here's the hard truth about Mad Max: None of it is bad. All of it is familiar.The definition of insanity It's an important distinction to make because the two are not mutually exclusive, least of all when it comes to Mad Max and other open-world action games. Mad Max is clearly a hodge-podge of elements from other games—the map and "tower-climbing" of an Assassin's Creed or Watch Dogs or any other Ubisoft game, the requisite Batman combat, the compulsive box-opening of Borderlands.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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