Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard

THE GOOD:
Hilarious sarcastic take on gaming, fully functional cover mechanics, lots of variety in guns and enemies, impressively diverse levels.

THE BAD:
A few targeting problems, a couple mortal sins of game design, short play-through

SUMMARY:
Ever since I read a preview article about him in Game Informer, I have been keeping my eye on Matt Hazard. The concept for the game was highly creative and right up my alley with copious amounts of sarcasm aimed straight at the gaming community. More than that, however, it was one of the few original titles to come out this year as most big name developers have taken the Nintendo route of re-releasing old titles and just adding numbers on the end. I admit I was concerned about the developer, though. In my experience good developers (such as BioWare) make good games while bad developers (such as South Peak) make bad games in a way that pretty reliable. Eat Lead was developed by a company called Vicious...