At times when Paxton almost has you in his clutches, Alma smacks you out of his hand. However, the older half, which is more malicious and thus aligned with Paxton, is still a threat. Similar depth is injected into the gameplay. Extraction Point milks the LithTech engine for all it can with its fantastic use of shadows and also its new game features.
The AI is more aggressive than ever, capturing that sense of desperation, with encounters rebalanced to be far more challenging. You do get some new toys, an auto sentry turret and a minigun along with the aforementioned laser rifle.
Of the three, only the minigun is lacking, as the sentry is a brilliant countermeasure given the more urban environments affording enemies multiple ways to ambush you. Friendly AI companions were somewhat rare in general back then, but especially so in F. While it makes sense to isolate the player, the inclusion to fight alongside Holiday is welcome, allowing for more unique set-piece encounters than if you were fighting on your own.
Johnson from Halo yet is a tad warmer, making the threat looming around all the more distressing. These are the same characters you just managed to escape with mere hours ago. Regardless, no one can accuse Extraction Point of having a weak ending. It captures the desperation that F. Extraction Point exists. Share this? Summary: Defeating the forces of Armacham was only the beginning. The F. The game kicks off where the original game ended — with a bang.
Defeating the forces of Armacham was only the beginning. New locations, weaponry and enemies combine to take the F. Buy on. Play Sound. Please enter your birth date to watch this video:. January February March April May June July August September October November December 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Enter. Official Trailer 4. Critic Reviews.
Score distribution:. Positive: 19 out of Mixed: 11 out of Negative: 0 out of PC Gamer. Another dose of F. All this publication's reviews. All this publication's reviews Read full review.
Extraction Point is a fun and visceral experience in league with the original game. Even on the highest difficulty setting, Extraction Point is going to take around five hours to beat. Considering only four of the six intervals turn out to be full-featured stages, that's pretty bare bones in terms of price versus gameplay time. Digital Entertainment News. If you still love F. But if you want something new, you won't find it here.
This expansion plays largely like the main game, with only a handful of minor changes and improvements. The story opens up some very interesting plot points and unanswered questions, but none of them are resolved, making the adventure very unsatisfying. Game Revolution. At thirty dollars, Extraction Point feels more like an overpriced mod than a full-fledged expansion.
User Reviews. Write a Review. Positive: 14 out of Mixed: 12 out of Negative: 3 out of Great game from start to finish. It's somewhat fast paced, but also builds Great game from start to finish. The plot of the expansion starts off exactly where F. They mention that they are unable to contact F. Continuing, the Point Man reunites with Paxton Fettel , the game's antagonist and the Point Man's younger brother, in a nearby church. Fettel notes that the circumstances do not make sense, given that the Point Man killed him just hours ago.
He continues by reactivating the Replica soldiers , who have been dormant since his death, and sends them after the Point Man. Meanwhile, Jin is captured by Fettel's Replicas, but she is later able to escape while being transported via the subway; from there, she proceeds on her own to Auburn Hospital.
The Point Man and Douglas Holiday eventually meet up and navigate through a warehouse but the ghostly Alma Wade , through her apparitions , kills Holiday. The Point Man is forced to proceed alone through the subway, which leads directly to Auburn Hospital.
During the Point Man's journey through the winding tunnels, Alma, in her younger form, clears the way for him multiple times by killing Replica soldiers impeding his path.
The Replicas eventually become desperate, and place demolition charges in the subway tunnels with the hope that the resulting explosions will kill the Point Man. While initially unsuccessful, the Point Man is eventually caught in one of these demolition explosions and is ejected from the tunnels onto a nearby parking structure.
From here, the Point Man proceeds to the hospital, which neighbors the parking structure. After finally reaching the hospital, the Point Man hears a scream from one floor above him. He bursts into the room, only to find three ghostly figures floating above Jin Sun-Kwon's dead body. Now, with nothing to fight for but his own survival, the Point Man proceeds to the life service elevator.
Suddenly, a power outage occurs and he must find a way to restore it. While walking around the dark basement, the Point Man witnesses several hallucinations , which include a series of prison cells containing the dead Armacham Technology Corporation victims of Alma Wade's murders in F. After the hallucination, the Point Man returns to the Auburn Hospital and is contacted by Rodney Betters , telling him to get to the roof for extraction.
The elevator is then reactivated and the Point Man finally reaches the roof of the hospital. However, when he approaches, Fettel, through unknown methods, destroys the Blackhawk, with the resulting explosion throwing the Point Man backwards into a wall and knocking him unconscious. When he awakens, he staggers to the roof railing, to witness the entire city in flames.
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