
The two DLC chapters set in the city of Rapture, the location from the original games, solve some of the design and pacing problems of the main game, but still feel much more like Infinite than those first two iconic installments. Loading times between stages are also pretty quick.

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It doesn’t hit the framerate heights of the PS4, Xbox One, or PC versions, but it runs at a stable 30 frames per second even during intense combat sequences and offers its full visual features package whether you run it docked or handheld. Infinite runs remarkably well on the Switch, offering better visuals and smoother performance than the original console releases. Nintendo Switch screenshot captured by the author. The game’s themes aren’t always treated with the care they deserved. The Switch release is the Complete Edition, meaning it has all the paid DLC and premium extras included. This latest port was made by the conversion wizards at Virtuous, and it sells for $20 on the Nintendo eShop or you can get all three games in a bundle for $50. However, its themes are often bludgeoned over the player’s head, and sometimes lack the careful depth of writing shown in the first two games.Īll of the nips and tucks made to make the game work on the limited memory pools of the Xbox 360 and PS3 greatly benefit Switch players. The story does deftly weave together the plots of the other games into something approaching a cohesive trilogy, and it deserves some points for trying to deal with racism and classism in a medium that rarely touches those subjects.

Although she’s still quite convincing in the final game, she’s reduced to throwing you power ups and items, and opening the occasional locked door. She was originally envisioned as a truly smart character that could explore the world and help you out dynamically. Throughout your endless killing sprint, a woman named Elizabeth is your constant AI companion. Sometimes defeated enemies turn into lock boxes in order to save on memory, just like in the original version.
