Sand Land

Sand Land
IGN

Critic score: 6

Roboscore: 7

    Pros
  • Exquisite mechanical designs and animations
  • Expertly written story with a poignant, complex narrative
  • Fun group of supporting characters and villains
  • Impressive vehicle system with various use-cases and strengths
  • Interesting boss fights and dungeon-like scenarios
    Cons
  • Phoned-in presentation with cliched writing and rote conversations
  • Stilted cutscenes underselling potential hype, levity, or sincerity
  • Lack of creative challenge in vehicular combat
  • Shallow hand-to-hand on foot combat
  • Repetitive quests