Days Gone is the latest game to take place in a post-apocalyptic world filled with zombie-like creatures. The zombie game is an odd sub-genre that has trouble striking a balance. We’ve had amazing games like Left 4 Dead and the Resident Evil series (some of them at least), while others, like the recent Overkill’s The Walking Dead, were lackluster at best. Days…
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Fighting and driving mechanics feel great.
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Main story keeps you hooked until the end.
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Constant danger keeps you on your toes and adds to the atmosphere.
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Environment has surprising variety for being set in rural Oregon.
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Pacing issues in the beginning of the game and superfluous side missions make it feel like a slog at times.
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Lack of world building makes it feel like Deek is the only person that actually does anything.
