El Matador has something of a Hitman or Splinter Cell feel because of the gritty settings, the true-crime storyline where you're trying to take down the heirs to Pablo Escobar single-handedly, and the fact that just a few bursts of fire or a couple of well-placed grenades can send you to back to Washington in a body bag. But this isn't a tactical shooter or a sneaker. On the contrary, this is one of the fastest, most traditional shooters seen in recent years. It has a Doom-like pace, a generic selection of weapons, and tons of enemies that are waiting around every corner. If you slow down, you'll get pinned down by withering fire and then killed by either the barrage of lead directed your way or the grenades that are always efficiently tossed into hiding spots. This game is outstanding. It has almost no flaws. Its got it all graphics, sound, ,story, and good variety of weapons. This is a great game.
This game is hard as hell to get through without using cheats. The game is pretty much unbeatable the first time you play it and soon becomes frustrating constantly reloading the last saved game. While I don't mind using... Read Full Review
Read Gamespots reveiw as if they just started playing shooters. If the biggest drawback to this game is that it's incredibly difficult, than fear not. It is difficult, yes, because you have to get used to the idea that ... Read Full Review
