![]() ![]() If you're a tinpot dictator in Tropico, it indulges the concept by letting you behave like, well, a tinpot dictator. In its best games, Haemimont has always kept a tight grip on the fantasy being sold. Omerta: City of Gangsters is patchy and clunky, but it's also dull and frustrating. I knew the presentation would be patchy, the mechanics a little clunky, but I also felt sure there'd be a hearty serving of entertainment lurking underneath. ![]() When I saw that Haemimont had made a strategy game about gangsters, I actually got a little frisson of excitement. This is the studio behind the breezy Tropico 4 and the daft but likeable The First Templar. This realisation caught me off guard, as the Bulgarian developer has never made a game that could honestly be described as "great", but it does specialise in the sort of endearingly charming C-list fare that can smuggle fun gameplay and quirky ideas inside slightly ramshackle code. ![]() I've come to realise that I'm a fan of Haemimont Games. ![]()
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