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Archive Spelunker

Archive Spelunker

Wes Fenlon

From the archives: This review was originally published in PC Gamer magazine #200 (UK, May 2009). The review appears as originally written, with only minor changes in formatting and presentation.

I've been diving into the back issues of PC Gamer magazine to resurrect writing that never made it onto the older versions of PCGamer.com . While the recent reviews I've posted, Mirror's Edge and Far Cry 2 , are for games that still have a strong place in our collective gaming memory, I feel like I can't say the same for The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena, an FPS that you can no longer buy new.…