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The Thing
6.2 out of 10

The Thing

Taking place shortly after the events of John Carpenters 1982 ho Read more

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Overall 8
8.0

You've got a lot more than penguins to fear in Antarctica!

The Cool Guy, Amazon
12 April 2010
  • Summary: In keeping with my tradition of playing and reviewing games that are now ancient by gaming standards, I am proud to present my review of "The Thing" for original Xbox.
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Overall 8
8.0

You've got a lot more than penguins to fear in Antarctica!

The Cool Guy, Amazon
12 April 2010
  • Summary: In keeping with my tradition of playing and reviewing games that are now ancient by gaming standards, I am proud to present my review of "The Thing" for original Xbox.
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Overall 8
8.0

A good horror adventure

mkelehan, PriceGrabber
8 July 2005
  • Summary: This game, based loosely on the classic movie about a killer carrot beast, has you leading a squad of people trying to survive against The Thing.
  • Pros: Good game at a great price.
  • Cons: Friendly AI isn't always up to par.
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Overall 8
8.0

The Thing for Xbox

berserker_kev, PriceGrabber
30 May 2005
  • Summary: The Thing picks up right where John Carpenter's movie left off. You command a squad and are sent to the camp in the Antarctic where the events of the film took place to...
  • Pros: Continuation of the movie's story, scary, trust system.
  • Cons: Hardly any replay value
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Overall 8
8.0

The Thing for Xbox

FOnewearl, PriceGrabber
11 May 2005
  • Summary: The Thing is a game based on John Carpenter's movie by the same name that was released in 1982. Where most movie to games fail The Thing happens to do a good job.
  • Pros: Good level design, squad commands work good, movie based game that isn't horrible :)
  • Cons: No Incentive to play though the game once you've beaten it
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Overall 8
8.0

The Thing for Xbox

FFMooglestar, PriceGrabber
23 February 2005
  • Summary: The Thing rocks. From the very begining this game is scary. You start out as a soldier sent out looking for survivors in a destroyed science base in antarctica but find...
  • Pros: Scary... extremely scary.
  • Cons: Graphics could be better
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Overall 8
8.0

COOL 7/10

Amazon
8 May 2004
Overall 8
8.0

Good Graphics, Nice Plot, But has faults

Martha Mullins, Amazon
25 July 2003
  • Summary: The Thing is a game that is great with graphics/storyline but poor in other areas. You can't save where you want. Some parts in the game are way too hard to get through.
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Overall 8
8.0

"Game Over Whitley!"

swanton00, epinions.com
7 July 2003
  • Summary: In 1982 a horror movie came out called The Thing. I've never seen it but I've heard that it was pret
  • Pros: Trust/Fear system, AI
  • Cons: Nothing really
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Overall 8
8.0

The Thing comes to Xbox

studioki, epinions.com
7 July 2003
  • Summary: John Carpenter's The Thing is considered to be one of the best horror films ever made.
  • Pros: Good atmosphere, great graphics and sound.
  • Cons: Repetitive Gameplay, simple puzzles.
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