High-Concept Game With Lack of Single-Player
Evolve is about as high-concept as it gets: an online multiplayer game between four hunters and one giant monster that evolves as it consumes prey. What’s not to love? Coming from the developers who brought Left 4 Dead, another game responsible for changing first-person shooters with its excellent cooperative experiences, this is a match made in heaven.
But like Titanfall, Evolve lacks a real campaign/solo experience. Sure, you’ll be able to play matches against bots, but there isn’t much more to it than that. The single player campaigns in Left 4 Dead typically featured five different acts, each with their own high-tension moments that kept players coming back for more.
This is frustrating, because like Titanfall, Evolve is an inherently good game. It’s fun, exciting, and an absolute blast to play online with friends. Yet, even this grows stale when Take-Two Interactive and Turtle Rock Studios make playing the game difficult with the next point: