![]() Now Playing: Mad Max - Video Review When you're trying to survive in a violent wasteland, trimming facial hair is your last concern. Your ultimate goal is to build a vehicle that's strong enough to cross the void known as the Plains of Silence, where you'll either find freedom, or death on the other side.īy clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's You and Chum fend off desperate tribes and push back against Scrotus' forces as you take contracts and hunt down fresh parts for your new chariot, the Magnum Opus. He's convinced that you're a hero of legend, the "Angel," and he's a whiz with both a wrench and a harpoon, making him the perfect companion in the hard-driving and violent wasteland. However, fortune smiles upon you when a Gollum-like mechanic by the name of Chumbucket crosses your path. They steal your beloved car, the Interceptor, leaving you empty-handed. The combination of an intriguing world and great car combat make Mad Max an occasional joy to play, but shallow ground combat and a handful of other missteps ultimately drive the game off the road.Īt the start, you find yourself in the wrong place at the wrong time when you're assaulted by Scrotus and a pack of his sinewy war boys. Driving is central to life in the wasteland, and it's the basis for the game's best moments, too. You charge across open roads in search of redemption, running over those who stand in your way. You play the part of Max, an unfortunate wanderer with a troubling past. Mad Max's wasteland is greasy and dusty, a place where mechanical monstrosities clash against the natural beauty of the desert. ![]() There's a good reason why the new Mad Max game occasionally resembles this year's Mad Max: Fury Road: it's a canonical prequel that pits you against Scabrous Scrotus-son of the film's sinister Immortan Joe.
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