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Zombie biker game3/4/2023 ![]() But he’s been in an extreme survival scenario for more than two years - his attitude feels as much a defense strategy as a personality flaw. I agree that Deacon comes across as a jerk in the early part of the game. I have to wonder if these critics played the game much past the first few missions. Many game critics didn’t like Deacon - citing his lack of a character arc and a dearth of personal growth. We don’t know much about him at the beginning of the game, but his story slowly unfolds in a series of cinematic backstory scenes (one small criticism here: some of these scenes run a bit too long). John is an army veteran, having served with the 10th Mountain Division in Afghanistan. John, a ne’er-do-well biker with a heart of gold (well, maybe bronze) from the Mongrels, a Farewell, Oregon motorcycle, club (MC). ![]() ![]() It shares many of the hallmarks that come with open-world games - story-driven quests, random encounters, a plethora of items to harvest, a fast-travel system, and plenty of places and landmarks to explore. It treads the same narrative territory as Resident Evil and The Last of Us with a little Sons of Anarchy thrown in for spice. So when Days Gone was offered for free on Playstation Plus in April 2021, it piqued my interest enough to warrant a download and trial play session.ĭays Gone is an open world zombie survival game set in a post-apocalyptic Oregon after a global pandemic. But those were both starting to get a little stale. So I passed by Days Gone with nary an afterthought.ĭuring the pandemic year, I’d settled into a routine of playing Red Dead Online and Borderlands 3. Too often I’ve spent $50 or more only to be disappointed (I’m looking at you, Way of the Samurai ). I’ve just become very resistant to buying new games over the years. This apathy had nothing to do with the lukewarm reception the game was getting from the gaming media, and I didn’t have anything against the game. I didn’t have much interest in Days Gone when it was released back in April 2019.
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