Despite having more than 15 years behind him, Black may still be today one of the best shooting games that you can put in your face. One of those little gems hidden among great novelties that is well worth playing whether you have already tried it or not. Especially if you didn’t get to do it.
Criterion Games briefly put aside the idea of launching car games under the EA label with the Burnout saga to give life to a superb FPS that blew our minds both graphically and playably. It’s not every day a new IP becomes GOTH
Despite the fact that the passage of time makes a dent in almost any game of that time, the truth is that it has withstood the passage of time quite well and, despite the fact that visually there will always be someone with enough stomach to disgust it, here it is What matters is how spectacular it can become in the playable.
With a great focus on stage destruction and an excellent job when designing challenges and scenarios, overcoming their levels is quite a challenge even at the lowest levels of difficulty, not only because of how damned some waves can be, but also because you get into the middle of a war against an entire army on more than one occasion.
highly recommended, by the way, that you play it with headphones, because the work at the sound level and the soundtrack by Michael Giacchino is to frame. He gives an even more realistic touch to a game that already does not miss the opportunity to leave us speechless thanks to details such as the modeling of weapons or the expulsion of bullets after being fired. An essential game.