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Take No Prisoners

79%Game Brain Score
music, humor
gameplay, optimization
100% User Score Based on 30 reviews

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BLITZ OUT, FOR THE LADS You are Slade. Before the nuclear war, Special Ops commando. Now, survivor. Killing had never been your first initiative, but you were good at it... very good. And your time for killing has begun. The road to salvation, to the Dome, is littered with the corpses of those who sought its life-giving secrets. But no one person has the technology to breach the Done. Each Zoner…

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews
music8 positive mentions
optimization1 negative mentions
  • The game features a unique blend of action, puzzles, and diverse enemies, providing a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic shooters.
  • It has a great variety of weapons and excellent level design, allowing for exploration in a post-apocalyptic setting with engaging gameplay.
  • The game runs smoothly on modern systems, making it accessible for players who want to revisit or experience it for the first time.
  • Some objectives can be unclear, leading to confusion and the need for external guides to progress.
  • There are performance issues, such as crashes when using alt+tab and awkward mouse controls that may detract from the experience.
  • The game can be challenging to navigate due to its complex level design, which may frustrate players unfamiliar with the genre.
  • music
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received high praise, with many considering it the best work by composer Kevin Schilder. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack's fitting style reminiscent of Duke Nukem, contributing to the game's perfect atmosphere and enhancing the overall experience. Additionally, the inclusion of CD music adds to the appreciation of the game's audio design.

    • “It has a good soundtrack; I think it's the best that Kevin Schilder composed. There are many different weapons, items, boss fights, and a lot of dark humor.”
    • “What makes this game great, in my opinion, is a multitude of reasons. For one, the music is really good; it's the type of music that could easily fit into a Duke Nukem game.”
    • “Atmosphere, soundtrack, combat, etc. is all perfect.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is a top-down shooter that combines accessible mechanics with a dense design reminiscent of early 90s games, allowing players to defeat enemies and unlock new paths in each level. However, some users have noted performance dips, as the game is presented in its unaltered form without any remastering.

    • “Mechanically dense in some ways, which takes inspiration from the complex games of the early 90s but is functionally more accessible.”
    • “Can't complain much about the gameplay; it's a top-down shooter where you kill bad guys and open new paths in each level.”
    • “Mechanically dense in some ways which kind of takes inspiration from the complex games of the early 90s but is functionally more accessible.”
    • “There are some weird performance dips; however, this is just the unaltered version, no remaster or any of that.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a strong element of dark humor, which is well-received by players, alongside a compelling soundtrack and a variety of weapons, items, and boss fights.

    • “It has a good soundtrack, (I think the best that Kevin Schilder composed), many different weapons, items, boss fights, and a lot of dark humor.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization has received mixed feedback, with players noting occasional performance dips despite the gameplay being enjoyable. As it is an unaltered version without any remastering, these issues may impact the overall experience.

    • “Can't complain much about the gameplay, it's a top-down shooter where you kill bad guys and open new paths in each level. However, there are some weird performance dips, as this is just the unaltered version, no remaster or any of that.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is consistently praised, with users highlighting its perfection alongside the soundtrack and combat elements, creating an immersive experience.

    • “The atmosphere, soundtrack, and combat are all perfect.”
    • “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into the game's world.”
    • “Every element of the atmosphere enhances the overall experience, making it unforgettable.”

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