There are areas where Drakes approach diverges from Dr. Jones, sure.
So, MachineGames made Indiana Jones and the Great Circle an immersive sim.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle looks great, but the looming PS5 release date has me holding off.
But I can say that it feels pretty strange for an Indiana Jones game to be this slow-paced.
And for The Lost Legacy heads, Chloe rides a motorcycle alongside a speeding train, too.
What Does It Mean To Feel Like Indiana Jones?
Raiders of the Lost Ark’s car sequence set the template for Uncharted 4’s.
Temple of Doom gave us the definitive minecart action scene.
So, I find it fascinating that The Great Circle is soheady.
Games likeMarvel’s Spider-ManandBatman: Arkham Cityreceived praise for making you feel like the superheroes they star.
But Indiana Jones and the Great Circle makes you feel like Indiana Jones in a different way.
The clue-collecting and problem-solving that the movies handwave is Great Circles bread and butter.
The Uncharted games focused on recreating what made Indiana Jones cinematic, but they aren’t cinema.
It was a galaxy-brained choice, but it seems to have been worth its weight in golden idols.
That belongs in a PS5!
