In a time when most popular PC games were following the cookie-cutter fads of either FPS or RTS, the publishers of Max Payne dared to break the mold. Max Payne was one of the last boxed PC games I purchased before my extended vacation from gaming altogether and perhaps was the last PC game, aside from Wizardry 8, to capture my attention and suck me in for any length of time at that stage in my life.| www.oldgamehermit.com
Can you believe it has been over ten years since I reviewed the original Max Payne? It doesn’t seem like that long ago. But in truth, that review was made during the early days of this blog, before I had decided on a structure and schedule for my game reviews. Even though quite a bit of time has passed since I played it, it’s one game that has never left my mind. Max Payne is one of the gaming experiences that just sticks with you. With that thought in mind, I’m pleased that I can final...| www.oldgamehermit.com