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Blacksite: Area 51 - "FPS of the year, if only the year was still 1993"

Gameplayer has gone live with their review of the Xbox 360, PC and PS3 release Blacksite: Area 51. They are highly critical of old-school gameplay mechanics employed.

"It doesn't introduce anything new to the genre, and the elements it copies from other, better games it does merely satisfactorily so. Brutally average in almost every way."

6 / 10

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