![]() There were also a couple of glitches that forced me to reload to a previous save file due to objectives not loading properly. At that point, the framerate and resolution take a nosedive, but thankfully, this only happens on rare occasions. It runs smoothly at 1080p with 60 FPS until you get into firefights with dozens of enemies and multiple explosions on-screen at once. Performance-wise, RoboCop: Rogue City holds up for the most part on Xbox Series X. This results in some annoying, immersion-breaking moments during cutscenes where characters are going on emotional, dramatic tirades, but their faces don’t reflect these situations at all. With regard to RoboCop, this lack of facial expression and stiff movement makes sense since he’s mostly a machine but is jarring on regular humans. Facial animations of the human character models leave much to be desired as their faces can barely emote at all, and their movements can seem robotic and unnatural. That being said, the presentation isn’t perfect. ![]() This game faithfully brings to life the 1980s-styled, retro-future aesthetic of the RoboCop movies. ![]() Hearing Peter Weller as RoboCop again will surely tickle hardcore fans with nostalgia as he recites his most memorable one-liners while doing the role justice during the game's more dramatic moments. The best part of the presentation is that Peter Weller, the original actor who played RoboCop himself, is back to reprise his role in this game, and he hasn't lost his touch. The voice acting is also spot on as it is filled with convincing performances that help sell the game's dialogue, whether it's for serious or comedic scenes. The weapons you acquire, the characters you meet, and even the 'User Interface' maintain the same designs they had in the original movies, enhancing the immersion greatly to make you feel like you genuinely entered the mythos of RoboCop. For starters, the art direction nails the look of RoboCop's retro-futuristic setting by faithfully recreating notable locations like Old Detroit, OCP Headquarters, the Steel Mill, and more with exquisite detail and atmospheric lighting. The presentation and performance of RoboCop: Rogue City is a mixed bag of mostly hits with a few misses. The crime-riddled city of Old Detroit, recreated in videogame form. ![]()
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