Video Game Review - Red Solstice 2: Survivors
Rob reviews Red Solstice 2: Survivors on Steam... Red Solstice 2: Survivors takes a typical sci-fi action horror story and turns the dial up to 11. In the distant future, humanity has reached out to the stars and in doing so has colonised Mars. However, terraforming the Red Planet has awoken a pathogen dubbed STROL, which in turn has ravaged the human population. Now as bloodthirsty mutants wander the landscape, your team has been sent in to clean up the mess and save the day. Red Solstice 2: Survivors is a curious mix of X-COM , mixed with a twin-stick shooter, then sprinkled with an RTS. Each mission is a desperate battle through mutant-infested locations as your three-man team attempt to complete various objectives. Whether you activating orbital super weapons, rescuing survivors, or slaying mutants - it's very easy to get swept up in the variety that Red Solstice provides. However, it's not all smooth sailing as while the game does a lot of things right, it equ...