Dead Rising 3: Fallen Angel2014

Dead Rising 3: Fallen Angel

2014 66Worthwhile

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February 11, 2014
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Overview

Dead Rising 3: Fallen Angel is the second of four downloadable content packs available for Dead Rising 3. It includes "new playable characters, missions, weapons, and more". It is part of the season pass, which includes all four DLC packs and the bonus Nick Ramos Tribute Pack.

Reception

Fallen Angel is certainly the better of the two DLC packs so far, but that isn't saying much. Angel is certainly more interesting, even if they barely give her a backstory, and the story is more interesting once you see it as part of the bigger picture. The side missions make up for the rote main missions, and the additional weapons are nice. The main...

If a few new weapons are enough to part you with your cash then Fallen Angel is an expensive addition worth a look. If it's content you seek, look elsewhere - this expansion is so lacking in thought that even Dead Rising's brain-craving zombies would pass it by.

Fallen Angel suffers from all of the same issues that were encountered with Operation Broken Eagle and perhaps even more. Whereas Broken Eagle at least changed the way you play the game, Fallen Angel makes no real attempts to differentiate play style at all. Angel is a one-dimensional protagonist and is unlikely to resonate with players greatly, and...

Dead Rising 3's Fallen Angel DLC is better than the first one was, but that still doesn't make it something you need to own.

Fallen Angel is merely a decent add-on, which lacks a wow factor. However, it gives us another excuse to return to the great game that is Dead Rising 3.