Forum Overview :: Gamerasutra :: Re: Another problem I had: did AC sequels improve the combat any?

[quote name="fabio"][quote name="Entropy Stew"]It was just guards attacking, immediately followed by HAHA YOU JUST ACTIVATED MY TRAP CARD as you trivially counter, kill them. Compare and contrast with Dishonored, which implements the same mechanic in a much more balanced way, in that guards can fuck you up if you don't resort to shooting them in the head, filling their lungs with rats, and STOPPING THE INEXORABLE MARCH OF TIME to drop a steamroller on their head. -/ES/-[/quote] To be fair, it was also trivially easy to do those things in Dishonored.[/quote]