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platforming--and de-emphasized things like combat and the tedious mystery-solving element, the game would have been an easy recommendation. But the weak parts of the package drag down the whole, and Double Cross winds up feeling like it's a somewhat undercooked mash of ideas." Matthew
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moves. Zahra also gains new combat moves by collecting enough
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son, the one person he loved more than anyone else in any universe. Zahra fights both Dashes with much difficulty; however, Rogue Zahra appears at the last moment and allows RIFT's Zahra to gain the upper hand, defeating the Dashes and foiling their scheme. Zahra is later promoted to elite agent to
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game I've always wanted", but was also similarly critical of the combat and the generic story, concluding "Double Cross is almost great. With all the different ways to use the proton slinger in this game, I definitely had a blast progressing through the levels. Unfortunately, the investigation and
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Zahra clears the trials of each world and respectively defeats crime bosses Ripjaw, Hancho, and even RIFT's own Freya
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to grab certain objects or get across wide gaps via anchors, and also has a number of combat-based moves such as punching, rolling to parry attacks and obstacles, and healing herself. By defeating enemies, Zahra can obtain energy that fills an energy meter, which is used up in some of her combat
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gave the game a 6/10, calling the proton slinger mechanic "special" and "a lot of fun", praising the move's effectiveness and especially the time slowdown, but found the combat "a sluggish, simplistic affair", concluding "Had Double Cross opted to focus more on its strength--fun physics
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combat sections make for such dull interruptions that at least a third of your time spent as an agent of R.I.F.T. will be a forgettable slog. I’d love to see a sequel take the proton slinger and really run with it because there’s a lot of potential the game leaves hanging."
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the RIFT headquarters, to gather a complete case file to send to
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enters the scene, and reveals that he had staged the whole heist to get revenge on RIFT (especially strict director general
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