Just Cause 4 review impressions: A buggy and boring overhaul

Being in a creative rut is bad, but getting out of one isn’t always better. The proof? Just Cause 4 ($60 on Humble), a game that could’ve been a mindless retread of old ideas but instead opts to do something different, with middling results. Everyone’s favorite explosion simulator has been overhauled from head to toe, but the changes here often make for a tedious, meandering experience even when the game’s at its most exciting.I’m not finished with Just Cause 4 yet. I'm only maybe 10 hours into it. I plan to keep playing, but it’s worth mentioning that the reason I’ve only made it 10 hours in so far is because I just don’t enjoy playing it. Well, that and an enormous helping of bugs.To read this article in full, please click here