Excerpt: Following the plot of the recently released movie of the same name, Dead Man's Chest attempts to bring the fun and entertainment of the blockbuster to the small (but
Pros: Decent presentation, Ship battling multiplayer game
Conclusion: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest is one of the better license games we've played, and one of the best license games of the summer.
Summary: BVG delivers a very mediocre hack-and-slasher that becomes almost unplayable at times.
Pros: Quality presentation faithful to Pirates of the Caribbean; good graphics for Jack Sparrow and NPC's alike; environments are nicely detailed; decent sound effects; voic...
Cons: Gameplay is run of the mill hack and slash action; next to impossible to take on multiple enemies without taking major damage; crippling glitches with camera functions...
Excerpt: Pirates of the Caribbean started as a ride at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. A couple years ago, they transformed it into a major motion picture.
Conclusion: If you're a big fan of Pirates of the Caribbean , Dead Man's Chest complements the films pretty nicely, and you'll probably be more willing to overlook the one-trick
Pros: Rousing Hans Zimmer score, multiplayer naval battles surprisingly fun.
Cons: Swordplay is shallow and repetitive, controls are too imprecise for platforming sections, endgame structure can make for tedious backtracking.