![]() ![]() Rowling builds tension and then hits the reader with brief bits of intense action. Told mostly through cutscenes and in-game chatter, you won't just be The Boy Who Lived you'll also get to play as other key characters in the story. The title faithfully follows the movie plotline, taking you to familiar settings like Gringotts Bank and Hogwarts. The new gameplay style allows for a focused, linear narrative, which is a good thing when you're telling a story like Harry Potter. If you haven't been reading the Daily Prophet, you may have missed the fact that instead of a slow-paced jaunt around Hogwarts, the final two games transfigured themselves into third-person cover shooters. ![]() But if the first game was the equivalent of Voldemort, then the sequel is more like Peter Pettigrew – certainly the lesser of two evils but still not someone you'd want to be friends with. ![]() I consider the first Deathly Hallows video game to be "It That Shall Not Be Named." The debut of the more action-oriented Potter lacked a decent structure, pace, plot, and shooter mechanics.
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