![]() ![]() Kidman gets two guns, a handgun and a sawed-off shotgun, and the great shooting mechanics from the main game carry over. Glow Sticks aren’t just useful for party raids.įortunately, once chapter 4 begins things pick up and they pick up fast. I understand that The Consequence was meant to be a story addition DLC, but there is such a heavy lack of anything to actually do that I found myself getting bored early on. Aside from navigating around the levels using the glow stick the only thing else you “do” is walk around and watch cutscenes. The only problem is how slow the first section is. ![]() When you add in Kidman’s sensitive health meter, dangerous foes, and a dimly lit environment, The Consequence starts off with a bang of creepiness. Throwing a fourth glow stick causes the first to “disappear” or dim-out). You have an unlimited amount and can throw them in the environment to shed a fade of neon green light to illuminate your surroundings (while your supply is unlimited you can only have three active at a time. They work similar to grenades or other projectiles from the main game. A new gameplay element is introduced here allowing Kidman to use glow sticks as a source of light. Kidman loses her flashlight and, unfortunately for her, the power is out so everything is covered in darkness. Sadly, The Consequence doesn’t allow you to “have your cake and eat it too.” For instance, chapter 3 is tense, dark, and edgy. Kidman is still a weak character to control and can’t take very much damage from enemies, so maintaining stealth is crucial. ![]() Luckily, the final chapter dials up not only the gameplay but the action as well. Once again players find themselves doing a ton of walking, watching a cutscene, walking more, and then getting a little bit of gameplay. The first chapter, number 3, is similar to The Assignment with very slow paced gameplay. The Consequence is divided up into two sections, chapter 3 and chapter 4. The Consequence suffers from some of the same problems that plagued The Assignment DLC but it also improves on a few key areas. If you had a chance to read my review of the first DLC, The Assignment, then you’ll know that things didn’t turn out so well for detective Kidman…or the player. The Evil Within is back with another DLC installment, and the final one concluding Julie Kidman’s story, with The Consequence. ![]()
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