{"id":3443,"date":"2021-10-26T13:41:30","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T11:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/26\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-review-cinematic-adventure-marred-by-tedious-gameplay\/"},"modified":"2021-10-26T13:41:30","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T11:41:30","slug":"guardians-of-the-galaxy-review-cinematic-adventure-marred-by-tedious-gameplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/26\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-review-cinematic-adventure-marred-by-tedious-gameplay\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardians of the Galaxy review \u2013 cinematic adventure marred by tedious gameplay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox One\/Series X\/S, Nintendo Switch; Eidos Montr\u00e9al\/Square Enix<br \/><\/strong>Simplistic, repetitive interactions drag on an otherwise engaging story based on the Marvel franchise<\/p>\n<p>A teenager\u2019s bedroom some time in the 1980s. A boy is listening to his favourite band when his mother enters his room for a heart-to-heart. A very normal situation, only that this boy is Peter Quill, and this is the memory of how he ended up in space, leading the ragtag mercenary band Guardians of the Galaxy.<\/p>\n<p>In the present, said Guardians \u2013 Quill, Gamora, Drax the Destroyer, Rocket and Groot, for those who\u2019ve never seen the films or read the comics \u2013 are on a monster hunt that will inevitably go very wrong, setting the wider events of the story in motion. Peter, whom players control, will return to the memory of his mother several times throughout the story, an emotional anchor that makes him a more likable protagonist than his movie counterpart.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2021\/oct\/26\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-review-cinematic-adventure-marred-by-tedious-gameplay\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/3a55c26592ada74e06bf52909dd5d7b2f631494e\/319_197_3272_1963\/master\/3272.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=cba96cfa26635c210d53015e60290366\" title=\"Guardians of the Galaxy review \u2013 cinematic adventure marred by tedious gameplay\" \/>PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox One\/Series X\/S, Nintendo Switch; Eidos Montr\u00e9al\/Square EnixSimplistic, repetitive interactions drag on an otherwise engaging story based on the Marvel franchise<br \/>\nA teenager\u2019s bedroom some time in the 1980s. A boy is listening to his favourite band when his mother enters his room for a heart-to-heart. A very normal situation, only that this boy is Peter Quill, and this is the memory of how he ended up in space, leading the ragtag mercenary band Guardians of the Galaxy.<br \/>\nIn the present, said Guardians \u2013 Quill, Gamora, Drax the Destroyer, Rocket and Groot, for those who\u2019ve never seen the films or read the comics \u2013 are on a monster hunt that will inevitably go very wrong, setting the wider events of the story in motion. Peter, whom players control, will return to the memory of his mother several times throughout the story, an emotional anchor that makes him a more likable protagonist than his movie counterpart. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PlayStation 4\/5, Xbox One\/Series X\/S, Nintendo Switch; Eidos Montr\u00e9al\/Square EnixSimplistic, repetitive interactions drag on an otherwise engaging story based on the Marvel franchise A teenager\u2019s bedroom some time in the 1980s. A boy is listening to his favourite band when his mother enters his room for a heart-to-heart. A very normal situation, only that this &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/26\/guardians-of-the-galaxy-review-cinematic-adventure-marred-by-tedious-gameplay\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Guardians of the Galaxy review \u2013 cinematic adventure marred by tedious gameplay<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3443"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}