InFamous: Second Son

'Second Son' is a blast of an open-world game with beautiful graphics and exciting superpowers, even if the moral choices are too simplistic.

-- As reviewed by Tom's Guide
InFamous: Second Son 1

Product details

  • A New Origin Story: Step into an open world adventure that offers a realistic take on being superhuman
  • Choice and Consequence: Witness how the city, the people you encounter, and even the story itself is all affected by the actions you take
  • Control Multiple Powers: Draw powers out from other superhumans, creating your own set of distinct powers to use as you see fit
  • Freely Explore the City of Seattle featuring highly detailed environments, realistic weather, reflections, shadows and lighting

PROS

+ Fun, fast-paced combat
+ Beautiful visuals
+ Excellent voice acting
+ Solid replayability

CONS

- Simplistic morality system
- Side missions become repetitive

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tom's Guide on March 27, 2014
'Second Son' is a blast of an open-world game with beautiful graphics and exciting superpowers, even if the moral choices are too simplistic.
80
By IGN on March 20, 2014
Open-world superhero action games are about freedom and empowerment, and in these regards, Second Son is really impressive. Seattle is a big, beautiful playground for you to stomp around in with a set of devilishly fun and powerful toys at your disposal. It plays great, and it looks even better, but its advancements also beg it to be held to a higher standard, one that its overall story and morality systems struggle to reach.
86
By TrustedReviews on June 19, 2013
It’s taken just over five months and now we finally have a
90