It’s a good-to-great game that’s a lot harder to play than it needs to be.
It’s a testament to how much I like
Post-Post-Apocalyptic
It’s the 22nd century.
Somehow, things got worse after that.
Square Enix
The last remnant of humanity has found a new home in the distant, hostile world of Enoch.
What makesOutridersdistinct from similar games likeDestinyandThe Divisionis that you’resupposedto be overpowered inOutriders.
They’re there to be used.
It’s a great system, and ideally, it should be the most influential thing aboutOutriders.
An Unstable Game About Unstable People
It should be noted at some point thatOutriders’plotis undeniably a downer.
Everyone in the story is crazy, scarred, post-traumatic, murderous, or desperate.
It can be a lot, although it does get a little better as you go.
The real issues withOutridersare all technical.
The biggest problem, though, is thatOutridersis always online.
The result was a tidal wave of server issues that keptOutridersoffline and unplayable for much of its launch weekend.
