Predator: Hunting Groundsexcited a lot of fans of the franchise when it was announced, primarily because of its multiplayer aspects, and of course there was the opportunity to control a predator. Many noted that the game took inspiration and had the same developer as the video game adaption ofFriday the 13thwhere players could embody another murderer andthis excited and worried players. It seems that the developer, Illfonic, has improved in some areas but is now suffering from long queue times.
The first Predator film was released in 1987 and starred Arnold Schwarzenegger in a sci-fi action film that took place in a vast jungle. Safe to say, the film was a huge hit and spawned a series of sequels and crossovers that were less successful but still cemented the franchises spot in popular culture. The game adaptations of the Predator franchise have varied greatly and many were hoping for a new game that could match the highs of theAlien versus Predatorgames.The beta for thePredator: Hunting Groundssuggested that there was still work to doon the title to reach this benchmark.
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The issues with the beta ofPredator: Hunting Groundswere primarily based around long matchmaking times and this problem is now evident in the final release of the game. The developer of the game, Illfonic, have let players know that they are experiencing issues with long wait times and have shared a link where players can find more information. Despite this, some players feel that this issue should have been fixed after it was reported in the beta stages of the development of the game. While the number of players attempting to play the game is a positive sign for the appeal of the title, gamers may be deterred by these issues.
Many players have beenentertained by the features ofPredator: Hunting Groundsbut issues that impact actually playing the game will likely disappoint fans. It will be interesting to see how Illfonic will handle this issue and whether they can improve the standing of the game through updates.Friday the 13thbenefited from updates and this may be the case forPredator: Hunting Grounds.
Many players will have been looking forward to embodying a marine like Arnold Schwarzenegger or the alien enemy of Predator sincethe announcement of the game. Unfortunately, it seems that even if players have purchased the game, at the moment they may have to wait a little longer.
Predator: Hunting Groundsout now exclusively for the PS4
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