So we listened and we delivered.” he said.īinary Domain, directed by Toshihiro Nagoishi, of Super Monkey Ball and F-Zero GX fame, is a tightly paced, fun shooter with a quirky sense of humor. “As well as the excitement generated by Binary Domain in the console press we were seeing increasing numbers of players asking for a PC version. Namely an extra map, two weapons and a set of retro ninja outfits.Īccording to a Sega marketing exec, the impending port is the result of Sega listening to fan feedback.
As usual, pre-ordering the game on Steam will net you some swag. There will also be a boxed version you can acquire through traditional means, if you’re so inclined. It's a shame that the game flows so badly - the artificial intelligence of your teammates just isn't acceptable for a squad based game in 2012.īuried here is a good game that plays like it has been released far too soon.Binary Domain, the recent third-person shooter from the Sega development team responsible for Yakuza, is coming to PC.Īccording to Steam, the game is due for release on the 6th April and will set you back a paltry $39.99. The environment and robots look great - boss robots are especially impressive. If you have a microphone, there are voice commands, but this doesn't work great and feels like a gimmick. Unlike in Mass Effect 3, where a teammate will move if you want their cover, in Binary Domain you will just have to go somewhere else. Their speach, while well acted, is often nonsensical, and they often get in your line of sight.
Your teammates are what really spoil Binary Domain. Shoot a robot's legs and it will drag itself toward you, for example. When you're fighting a wave of oncoming robots, it can be easy to forget the flaws of the game, as the shooting is good, and the enemies react well to being shot. Binary Domain has a satisfying arcade feel to it, and the movement of your character and the weaponry is excellent.
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