A Real Entertainer in Line Rider 2: Unbound
Line Rider 2: Unbound is a 2D racing slash puzzle game, where your primary task is to guide an adventurous little boy through a series of progressively intricate courses. It truly is a captivating game, in spite of its 2D format, and your main goal is to solve the puzzle of missing tracks, in order to eventually enable your onscreen character to cross the finish line. It is interesting to note however that, unlike in most racing games such as Diddy Kong Racing, you don’t have any direct control over the character.
The visuals are one reason why you should play thus game. The riders exhibit a great deal of visible emotion that lends this game a genuine feel. They grimace, make faces and display a surprising level of pain when confronted with a lethal accident.
During the course of the race you have to withstand physical and gravitational barriers, and basically advance solely through trial and error. The physics part of the game is especially intriguing and is also ultra sensitive. It makes you to fly wildly the moment you hit a bump on the road. The best way to tackle the puzzle is to draw a basic line, and constantly change it until you have crossed the susceptible part of the terrain. There is no basic rule confining your movements, giving you absolute freedom. This in turn increases the overall level of satisfaction once you have made a death defying jump or just managed to save your life by the thread of a rope. There is a curving tool to assist you in bending straight lines, or you can also opt to manually draw your lines. It is, however, regrettable that bending lines in your DS is a frustrating affair, because control system often fails to register your inputs.
To sum it up, you have to constantly be on your toes in this highly challenging game The challenges are only increased by the game’s open ended nature, but then again so is the fun.
(1 votes, average: 5 out of 5)
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