South Park is as sordidly recognisable as ever as you explore its crime-ridden underbelly, but enough is done to expand the setting in all the right places to make it feel distinct. It is this most quotidian of MacGuffins that, predictably, engulfs the entirety of South Park in a cloud of oddly egg-flavoured intrigue. At the centre of this inter-hero civil war is your mission: find a missing cat, Scrambles.
Now you must work your way up the hierarchy of new superhero franchise, ‘Coon and friends’, who share a mutual hatred with rival franchise ‘The Freedom Pals’. In this brave new world of capes and crusaders, Lord Douchebag is nothing. So, to start out, as with any superhero, you are going to need a backstory.ĭespite your heroic exploits in The Stick of Truth, you remain the mute ‘New Kid’, but your hard-earned status has been swiftly forgotten. The sequel sees our favourite potty-mouthed fourth-graders bin wizards, wargs, and powerful artefacts (that look suspiciously like your normal everyday twig) in favour of a new superhero playground pursuit. But loyalists should not fear: South Park: The Fractured But Whole leaves its predecessor far behind. They might attempt to make up for this by delivering enough fart jokes to make the game a veritable dutch oven from start to finish – trying to outdo the toilet humour to its detriment. That currency was spent.įancy picking up South Park: The Fractured But Whole? Here is the lowdown on its gameplay, classes, and system requirements. It is a South Park game how could it be set anywhere else? Last, and, most importantly, they could no longer use the nostalgia built up over 17 seasons of the show quite like they had the freedom to in the series’ first foray into videogames. Second – and just like the TV show – they would be confined to the same setting. First, they were without developers Obsidian – a bad start in any RPG player’s spellbook. Before the first bottom burp had even been recorded, Ubisoft had their work cut out with any sequel to the well-received South Park: The Stick of Truth.
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