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Max Payne 3 Replay

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Upon starting Max Payne 3, it’s immediately apparent that the production values have gone way up. It’s closer to a playable version of Micheal Mann’s Heat now than the grungy indie vibe it started with. The shooting and movement are now polished to near perfection.  They are also joined by proper cover mechanics similar to previous Rockstar third-person shooters like […]

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Max Payne Replay

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Max Payne is still a great game to play even 23 years later. However, it was a lot shorter than I remember.  It barely took 5 hours to get through.  But this was after fixing the broken “adaptive difficulty” in the Steam version which reverts to the hardest mode after a few deaths.  I thought it felt more difficult than […]

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