Review: Destroy All Humans (PlayStation 4)
The cult-classic returns! Terrorize the people of 1950’s Earth in the role of the evil alien Crypto-137. Harvest their DNA and bring down the US government in the faithful remake of the legendary alien invasion action-adventure.
Pros:
- Decent graphics.
- 22.99gb download size.
- Platinum trophy.
- Enable tutorials-on/off.
- Invert axis and sensitivity sliders.
- Lock-on targets-on/off.
- Can skip cutscenes and dialogue.
- World-level select screen.
- 3rd person action shooter gameplay.
- Open level-once you have done the story part you can go back to the location in an open-world setting.
- Police-kill civilians and cause Mayhem you get a wanted level, the difficulty increases.
- Challenges-find them in the world and are optional.
- Each mission and challenge has a 1-3 star rank.
- HoloBob-scan a human and take on their form.
- Stealth mechanics and stealth bar.
- Upgrade-You get to choose what to upgrade, yourself, or your ship.
- Big boss encounters.
- Designated areas need specific human skins in order to enter them.
- Constant checkpoints.
- Fast loading times.
- Classic B movie atmosphere.
- The open-world plays a lot like any typical open-world game like GTA with a wanted level and carnage everywhere.
- The humor throughout and it is well delivered.
- Includes a previously lost bonus mission-Area 42.
- Fly the ship and do insane damage by blowing up vehicles and buildings.
- Excellent nostalgia trip.
Cons:
- Flying the ship is a bit slippery.
- Occasional bad textures.
- Slow starter.
- Difficulty spikes.
- Some missions are archaic in structure.
- A lot of missions are so short, it’s almost underwhelming.
