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New stealth game from ex-Lionhead devs features a graphical interface for the ages
Guards in stealth games are idiots. We already know this. You can fire a couple bullets into the drones of Shadow Moses Island and they’ll respond with annoyance. You can unleash hell across the Hong Kong of Deus Ex and saunter into the police station a few minutes later. This is, of course, by design—stealth games require a certain amount of predictability—but masking and tweaking this idiocy is part of the fun of the stealth genre. Few games hit the right kind of dumb. The guards in Marvellous Miss Take (sic) still seem dumb, in other words, but there’s a new…