The original Rage was a competent shooter fueled by the genre veterans at id, but as lifeless as the barren wasteland it was set in. A kickass shotgun and impressive AI can only carry a game so far. Instead of desiccating in the desert heat, id partnered with Avalanche Studios to inject some of its signature style into the sequel, Rage 2. While its pink spray paint and ‘tude ends up being superficial window dressing, Rage 2 is a deeper, more fast-paced shooter that can hang with other genre heavyweights despite the mediocre world it is trapped in.

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