Saturday, March 7, 2009

Joystiq Review: Watchmen: The End Is Nigh

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Before we get to the review in earnest, I'd like to address the die-hard Watchmen fans, the ones who fall asleep with their nose in the book every night and who are positive that the upcoming film will be incapable of capturing the book's dark yet occasionally cheerful nihilism. Watchmen: The End Is Nigh is everything you fear from an adaptation, and anyone who tells you differently is not and has never been your friend. Run far, far away.

... OK, with those nerdlingers gone, let's talk about Watchmen: TEIN's merits as a game, shall we?

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JoystiqJoystiq Review: Watchmen: The End Is Nigh originally appeared on Joystiq on Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Saturday, March 7, 2009

Joystiq Review: Watchmen: The End Is Nigh

Filed under: Reviews


Before we get to the review in earnest, I'd like to address the die-hard Watchmen fans, the ones who fall asleep with their nose in the book every night and who are positive that the upcoming film will be incapable of capturing the book's dark yet occasionally cheerful nihilism. Watchmen: The End Is Nigh is everything you fear from an adaptation, and anyone who tells you differently is not and has never been your friend. Run far, far away.

... OK, with those nerdlingers gone, let's talk about Watchmen: TEIN's merits as a game, shall we?

Continue reading Joystiq Review: Watchmen: The End Is Nigh

JoystiqJoystiq Review: Watchmen: The End Is Nigh originally appeared on Joystiq on Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.