Review: BioWare’s Anthem Is Loads of Fun When You Actually Get to Play

Feb 26, 2019, 11:38 AM

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My squad mates and I are fighting through the Temple of the Scar, a treacherous dungeon full of skittering bug-men armed with frightening weapons. Wearing a well-armored Javelin — a suit of Iron Man-style armor — I put myself in the line of fire, protecting my friends as they lay down a return volley. I run forward, my shield equipped, and knock down our foes while a teammate flies through the air throwing shards of ice and calling down lightning.

My squad mates and I are fighting through the Temple of the Scar, a treacherous dungeon full of skittering bug-men armed with frightening weapons. Wearing a well-armored Javelin — a suit of Iron Man-style armor — I put myself in the line of fire, protecting my friends as they lay down a return volley. I run forward, my shield equipped, and knock down our foes while a teammate flies through the air throwing shards of ice and calling down lightning.