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5 Reasons Why Evolve is the Game you Need in 2015
of play styles for the
team of hunters.
class will have a number of
different characters to choose
from. For example, the Medic (a
fairly standard class you might
think) can be split between the
support and healing-based
Val and the buff and damagedealing Lazarus. Being able to
mix and match within the class
itself creates a wide variety
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Even as the monster you’re
given a wide variety of tactical
choices to make. Will you
configure your Goliath to be
a wrecking ball of rage and
flame, or perhaps to take a
stealthier approach, picking
hunters off one by one with
thrown boulders and lethal
pounces? Will your Kraken
hide in the shadows, slowly
evolving to level three? Or will
you put all your points in its
long-range lightning attacks and
fry the hunters in an ambush?
3. Horror without
the horror game
There were times while playing
Evolve that I felt truly hunted.
Though many of its matches
end rather quickly when an
inexperienced monster is
quickly overwhelmed, once you
come up against a confident
player things can quickly
change. The environments
you’re dumped into in Evolve
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